noun🔗ShareChaussonA low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily."After a long day at work, I like to change into my comfortable slippers. "Après une longue journée de travail, j'aime enfiler mes chaussons confortables.wearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePantoufleSuch a shoe intended for indoor use; a bedroom or house slipper."Get out of bed, put on your slippers, and come downstairs."Sors du lit, mets tes pantoufles et descends.wearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTongsA flip-flop (type of rubber sandal)."Many people wear a slipper to the beach because it's easy to slip on and off. "Beaucoup de gens portent des tongs à la plage car elles sont faciles à enfiler et à enlever.wearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuelqu'un qui glisseA person who slips."After a few clumsy mistakes, the new busboy earned the nickname "Slipper" from his coworkers. "personactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTablierA kind of apron or pinafore for children."My daughter wore her slipper while painting to keep her dress clean. "Ma fille portait son tablier en peignant pour garder sa robe propre.wearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSabot de freinA kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel."The teamster carried several slippers to use on the wagon wheels when descending the steep mountain pass, preventing the wagon from rolling too quickly. "Le charretier transportait plusieurs sabots de frein à utiliser sur les roues du chariot lors de la descente du col de montagne escarpé, empêchant ainsi le chariot de rouler trop vite.vehiclemachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoussinet, patinA piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and permit adjustment; a gib."The carpenter used a wood slipper to adjust the sliding door, reducing friction and making it easier to open. "Le charpentier a utilisé un patin en bois pour ajuster la porte coulissante, réduisant ainsi la friction et facilitant son ouverture.machinetechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFessée, correctionA form of corporal punishment where the buttocks are repeatedly struck with a plimsoll; "the slipper"."The teacher's use of the slipper as punishment was met with outrage from the parents. "L'utilisation de la fessée par le professeur comme punition a suscité l'indignation des parents.bodyactionfamilyhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaussure de sportThe plimsoll or gym shoe used in this form of punishment."The students wore slippers during their detention. "Les élèves portaient des chaussures de sport pendant leur retenue.itemeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFesser avec une chaussure de toileTo spank with a plimsoll as corporal punishment."The teacher slippered the misbehaving student. "Le professeur a fessé l'élève indiscipliné avec une chaussure de toile.actionhumansocietylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareglissantSlippery"O! trustless state of earthly things, and slipper hope / Of mortal men. — Spenser."Ô ! état incertain des choses terrestres, et espoir glissant / des mortels. - Spenser.qualityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading