What is the difference between Sleep and Slip?
What is the difference between Sleep and Slip? :
Sleep : (noun)
( 1 ) Condition that occurs regularly in humans and animals in which the eyes are closed and the muscles, nervous systems, etc… are relaxed
He did not get much sleep.
How many hours’ sleep do you need?
( 2 ) Substance that gathers in the corners of the eyes during sleep
Wash the sleep out of your eyes.
Slip : (noun)
( 1 ) False step
Act of slipping
One slip and you could fall off the cliff.
( 2 ) Minor error
There were a few trivial slips in the translation.
( 3 ) Thin or small piece of paper
Where is my salary slip?
I wrote her phone number on a slip of paper.
Slip : (verb)
( 1 ) Slide accidentally
Lose balance and fall or nearly fall
She slipped on the snow and broke her leg.
( 2 ) Slide accidentally out of its proper position
The razor slipped and cut my cheek.