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Definition of Slidder
1. v. t. To slide with interruption.
2. a. Slippery.
Definition of Slidder
1. Adjective. (obsolete) Slippery. ¹
2. Verb. (dialectal or archaic) To slip or slide, especially clumsily, or in a gingerly, timorous way. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Slidder
1. to slide [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: slide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slidder
Literary usage of Slidder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"To delay ; to defer without any proper reason, Mearns.—Teut. slidder-en ...
ra To pronounce indistinctly, S. —Teut. slidder-en, ..."
2. A Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are Explained in by John Jamieson (1867)
"To slidder, в. n. To delay ; to defer with •' ' proper reason, ... xi7'rt slidder,
adj. Unstable ; variable. ... PoZ. of Urn To slidder, ra To pronounce ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"slidder, to slide with jerks. ... tongue is grown sae slip and slidder." G.
Stuart, Joco-Serious Discourse, 1686, p. 2o. SLIDE, in mining, the moveable ..."
4. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood, John Christopher Atkinson (1872)
"And from the frequentative and earlier form slidder is formed the verb to slide,
to move smoothly over a surface without leaving it. ..."
5. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood, John Christopher Atkinson (1872)
"And from the frequentative and earlier form slidder is formed the verb to slide,
to move smoothly over a surface without leaving it. ..."
6. A Glossary of Words Used in Swaledale, Yorkshire by John Harland (1876)
"slidder, or Slither, v. to slide. ' Slither'd away,' slipped ; departed. ...
'I gat a sair slidder,' a ..."
7. Northumberland Words by Richard Oliver Heslop, Oliver Heslop (1894)
"My tongue is grown sae slip and slidder." G. Stuart, Joco-Serious Discourse,
1686, p. 20. SLIDE, in mining, the moveable brattice end in a board, ..."
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