7-letter words starting with sl
- slidden — to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow-covered hill.
- slidder — a furrow down a hillside
- slidell — a town in SE Louisiana.
- sliding — rising or falling, increasing or decreasing, according to a standard or to a set of conditions.
- slights — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- sliming — thin, glutinous mud.
- slimmer — a garment size meant for a thin person.
- slinger — a person or thing that slings.
- slinked — to move or go in a furtive, abject manner, as from fear, cowardice, or shame.
- slinker — to walk about in a stealthy manner
- slinter — a dodge, trick, or stratagem
- sliotar — the ball used in hurling
- slip in — person: fit into schedule
- slip up — an act or instance of slipping.
- slip-on — made without buttons, straps, zippers, etc., so as to be put on easily and quickly: a slip-on blouse; slip-on shoes.
- slip-up — a mistake, blunder, or oversight: Several slip-ups caused a delay in the delivery of the books.
- sliping — a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slipout — an instance of slipping out
- slipped — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
- slipper — any light, low-cut shoe into which the foot may be easily slipped, for casual wear in the home, for dancing, etc. Compare bedroom slipper, house slipper.
- slipway — (in a shipyard) the area sloping toward the water, on which the ways are located.
- slither — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- slobber — to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
- slocken — to slake
- slogged — to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.
- slogger — to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.
- sloping — to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle considered with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant.
- slopped — to spill or splash (liquid).
- sloshed — drunk.
- slotted — a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- slotter — a person or thing that slots.
- slouchy — of or relating to a slouch or to a slouching manner, posture, etc.
- sloughi — a smooth-haired hound originating in Morocco
- sloughy — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- slovene — one of a Slavic people dwelling in Slovenia.
- slow up — moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
- slow-mo — slow motion.
- slow-up — a delay or retardation in progress or activity; slowdown.
- slowest — moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
- slowish — somewhat slow
- slubber — to perform hastily or carelessly.
- sluffed — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- slugged — a hard blow or hit, especially with a fist or baseball bat.
- slugger — a person who strikes hard, especially a boxer noted for the ability to deliver hard punches.
- slumber — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
- slumgum — the impure material left after honey and wax are extracted from honeycomb
- slumism — the prevalence or increase of urban slums and blighted areas.
- slummer — Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- slumped — to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor.
- slurban — of, relating to, or situated in a slurb