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slip away

vb. 1 To leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticed 2 (of time) to pass quickly, almost unnoticed. 3 (of an advantage) To disappear.

WordNet
slip away
  1. v. leave furtively and stealthily; "The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the balckboard" [syn: steal away, sneak away, sneak off, sneak out]

  2. pass by; "three years elapsed" [syn: elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, go by, slide by, go along]

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Slip Away

Slip Away or Slipped Away may refer to:

  • "Slip Away" (Sanjoy song)
  • "Slip Away", a song by Clarence Carter
  • "Slip Away", a song by David Bowie from Heathen
  • Slip Away (album), an album by Nell
  • "Slip Away", a song by Ian Lloyd
  • "Slip Away", a song by 112 from Hot & Wet
  • "Slip Away", a song by Laurie Anderson from Life on a String
  • "Slip Away", a song by Juice Newton from After the Dust Settles
  • "Slip Away", a song by Mad Season from the 2013 box-set release of Above
  • "Slip Away", a song by Neil Young from Broken Arrow
  • "Slip Away", a song by Pat Metheny Group from Letter from Home
  • "Slip Away", a song by Presidents of the United States of America from Pure Frosting
  • "Slip Away", a song by Raven from Glow
  • "Slip Away", a song by Si*Sé from Si*Sé
  • "Slip Away (A Warning)", a song by Lou Reed and John Cale from Songs for Drella
  • "Slipaway", a section of the song " Street Hassle" by Lou Reed
  • "Slipped Away", a song by Avril Lavigne from Under My Skin
  • "Slipped Away", a song by Toto from Tambu
Slip Away (Sanjoy song)

"Slip Away" is a song by DJ/producer Sanjoy, featuring singer Trevor Holmes. The song was released on 20 May 2016.

Usage examples of "slip away".

He might still have time to choke the ugly little bitch to death, although such intimate contact would make his stomach churn, and then use the maze to slip away.

The giant tank still managed to slip away as the top of the hill erupted upward under the flailing of the guns.

To slip away in a strange town with no friends or plan would be madness.

At the slightest hint of one, she would slip away into safe haven.

Another three days would he have held Gian Maria here, whilst if you gave him that letter, it is odds he would slip away in the night of to-morrow, that he might be in Babbiano on the third day to take the throne his cousin treats so lightly.

Even if Brill is still working for the Murgos, I'd rather just slip away and leave them all beating the bushes here in central Sendaria.

But they never found him, he even managed to slip away after his dope arrest, because Boris Nemerov bailed him out immediately.

Definitely, Broonzer realized, this was a cool customer, using the confusion in the restaurant to slip away unnoticed.

Not openly, you understand, but there is always some delay, something that allows those they chase to slip away.

He obviously intended to travel only a short distance with Nisk, and then slip away to return for his Outsider companion.

He knelt beside the chair and enveloped her in his arms, and felt all his fears slip away.

I feel the past slip away from me as the pad tumbles from my hands and I fall into a deep and exhausted sleep.

I'll pretend to think about it, and then let him slip away tonight, after we're moving.

To expect him to slip away unobserved from his ship, in clear moonlight, with a guard on the pier and a working party with brilliant floodlamps not a hundred yards away, was to expect a little bit too much: and to expect him afterwards to reach unseen the captain's hut where the keyboard was, not fifty yards from the hangar, steal the keys, free Marie from the armoury and then free us-well, it had been expecting far too much altogether.

He wanted to remember every minute he'd spent with her, and he wanted to remember why he'd let her slip away from him.