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
TanjaTAHN-yah (German, Finnish)German, Finnish, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Yaa-Western African, Akan
Baladeva-Hinduism
Eddie['edi]
RÉGuloRE-goo-lo (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Amaliaah-MAH-lee-ah (Dutch, German)Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic (Latinized)