Slipping
Pronunciation: /ˈslɪpɪŋ/
Slipping (verb)
- Moving out of place or losing hold on something, often causing a fall or mistake.
- To gradually decrease or become less in quality, importance, or value over time.
Examples
- The child is slipping on the wet floor.
- The company is slipping in market share.
Common collocations: slipping away, slipping through, slipping into obscurity, slipping away from success