give someone the slip



give someone the slip

tv. to escape from a pursuer. We were on his tail until he gave us the slip.
See also: give, slip

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ethne-Irish
ViVIEEnglish
PoncioPON-thyo (Spanish), PON-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Bonita[bə'ni:tə]
Dalton['dɔ:ltən]
Herminioer-MEE-nyoSpanish