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(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.

Origin: From , from , from , from , from , from *sleydʰ-. Cognate with (whence ), , (whence , frequentative of now obsolete slijden),. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “I love this slide from Matthew Hartley (@bioimagearchive.bsky.social) on the repositories behind the last 50+ years of biodata management (at @gideproject.bsky.social)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Well. This was an unexpected first slide for a research internship presentation in our lab 😅 #GenAI #250mA🔥”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 1 OF 2," slide 40 of 40 [gallery]”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “🔮 Pisces's May 05 Celestial Guidance: Intuition catches the gap between the slide deck and reality. Soft boundaries help against meeting overload, while one clear task in Coda brings calm through the cross-functional fog. #techbro, #horoscope, #astrology, #Pisces”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “"Aerial Spin" https://sutosufo.com/l/218-kickflip-kings [Kickflip Kings :: Flip, slide, show-off.] Concrete ramps are conquered one trick at a time, each one a chance to showcase speed, skill, and raw youthful energy. 🛹”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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Australia
#2·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(intransitive, baseball) To drop down and skid into a base.

Snow slides down the side of a mountain.
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Australia
#3·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(intransitive) To move on a low-friction surface.

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  • “Is this their 60 day workaround? Every skirmish is a new war? We are ruled by the dumbest idiots of all time. And the GOP Congress that let's this slide are included in that assessment.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Our TWIN SUNS Soft Crate comes with TWO Slide Card Cases, perfect to protect and present both Leaders! It also holds 100 double-sleeved cards and comes with a box for all your tokens! 🌍MSRP: 12.99 €/$ 🇺🇸MSRP: 14.99 $ #gamegenic #softcrate #swu #twinsuns”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Having to do work training. The narrarator is slower than the transcript I can read per slide, so I have to wait until the narrarator finishes before going next. 😫”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “APR: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Companion slide deck for the Advanced Practice Rheum: SLE video, featuring Dr. Jack Cush. buff.ly/N1szNNk”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “If there's one thing the 2nd Trump regime has taught us it's that the mainstream press will let anything he does slide because he's a Republican.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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