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slip
noun (SMALL) /slɪp/Definition
(Definition of slip noun (SMALL) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Describing people who are young
Synonyms and related words:
- adolescent adjective
- at your mother's knee idiom
- be knee-high to a grasshopper idiom
- fresh-faced adjective
- in the flower of sb's youth idiom
- juvenile adjective
- little adjective (YOUNG)
- prepubescent adjective
- pubescent adjective
- small adjective (YOUNG)
- tender adjective (YOUNG)
- time noun (HISTORICAL PERIOD)
- tweenager noun
- underage adjective
- yoof adjective
- young adjective
- youthful adjective
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