slip knot in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for slip knot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

slip knot [Am ˈslɪp ˌnɑt, Brit] N

slip knot

nudo m corredizo

Translations for slip knot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.knot [Am nɑt, Brit nɒt] N

1.1. knot (in string, tie, hair):

knot

nudo m

to tie/untie a knot

hacer/deshacer un nudo

to put or tie a knot in one's handkerchief

hacer un nudo en el pañuelo (para no olvidarse de algo)

pull the knot tight

aprieta bien el nudo

I can't get the knots out of my hair

no logro desenredarme el pelo

the marriage knot

el lazo or vínculo matrimonial

I had a knot in my stomach

tenía un nudo en el estómago

to tie sb up in knots

enredar or liar a alguien

to tie the knot inf

casarse

when are you tying the knot?

¿para cuándo es el casorio? inf

1.2. knot (in muscles):

knot

nódulo m

1.3. knot (in wood, tree):

knot

nudo m

1.4. knot (cluster):

knot

puñado m

a knot of people

un puñado de personas

2. knot (measure of speed):

knot

nudo m

at a rate of knots Brit inf

a toda mecha inf

II.knot <pres part knotting; pt, pp knotted> [Am nɑt, Brit nɒt] VB trans

knot rope/thread:

knot

hacer un nudo en

to knot two things together

anudar dos cosas

III.knot <pres part knotting; pt, pp knotted> [Am nɑt, Brit nɒt] VB intr

knot

hacerse un nudo

I.slip¹ <pres part slipping; pt, pp slipped> [Am slɪp, Brit slɪp] VB intr

1.1. slip (slide, shift position):

slip person:

resbalar(se)

slip knot:

correrse

slip clutch:

patinar

she slipped and fell

(se) resbaló y se cayó

my foot slipped

se me fue el pie

the knife slipped and he cut himself

se le fue el cuchillo y se cortó

the tires are slipping on the ice

las ruedas patinan sobre el hielo

it just slipped out of my hands

se me resbaló de las manos

1.2. slip standards/morals/service:

slip

decaer

slip

empeorar

you're slipping

tu trabajo (or aplicación etc.) ya no es lo que era

they slipped to third place in the league

bajaron al tercer lugar de la liga

production is slipping (back)

la producción está decayendo or bajando

it's easy to slip into bad habits

es fácil caer en malos hábitos

2.1. slip (move unobtrusively) + adv compl:

he slipped into/out of the room without being observed

entró en/salió de la habitación sin que lo vieran

she slipped into bed

se metió en la cama

we managed to slip past the guards

logramos pasar sin que nos vieran los guardias

some errors have slipped into the text

se han deslizado algunos errores en el texto

2.2. slip (escape, be lost):

to let slip an opportunity, to let an opportunity slip

dejar escapar una oportunidad

they let the contract slip through their fingers

se dejaron quitar el contrato de las manos

I didn't mean to say that: it just slipped out

no quería decirlo pero se me escapó or salió

the secret slipped out

se me (or le etc.) escapó el secreto

I let (it) slip that …

se me escapó que …

2.3. slip (go quickly):

he's just slipped out to the bank

ha salido un momento al banco

I'll slip back and get the list

vuelvo en un momento or en una escapada a buscar la lista

2.4. slip (change):

she slipped out of her dress

se quitó el vestido

I'll just slip into something more comfortable

me voy a poner algo más cómodo

II.slip¹ <pres part slipping; pt, pp slipped> [Am slɪp, Brit slɪp] VB trans

1.1. slip (put unobtrusively):

slip + adv compl

poner

slip + adv compl

meter

slip + adv compl

deslizar

he slipped the letter into the drawer

metió la carta en el cajón

she slipped a coin into his hand

le pasó disimuladamente una moneda

he slipped his arm around her waist

le pasó el brazo por la cintura

she slipped the ring onto/off her finger

se puso/quitó el anillo

an additional clause had been slipped into the agreement

subrepticiamente le habían agregado una cláusula al acuerdo

1.2. slip (pass):

to slip sth to sb

pasarle algo a alguien

I slipped him a $50 bill

le pasé un billete de 50 dólares disimuladamente

2.1. slip (break loose from):

don't let the dog slip its leash

no dejes que se suelte el perro

the boat slipped its moorings

el bote se soltó

the boat slipped its moorings

las amarras se soltaron

to slip anchor

levar anclas

to slip sb's mind or memory it completely slipped my mind

me olvidé or se me olvidó por completo

2.2. slip MOTOR:

to slip the clutch

mantener el pedal del embrague deprimido

2.3. slip (release):

slip catch/lock

(des)correr

2.4. slip (in knitting):

slip stitch

pasar sin tejer

3. slip MED:

he's slipped a disc

tiene una hernia de disco

III.slip¹ [Am slɪp, Brit slɪp] N

1.1. slip C (slide):

slip

resbalón m

slip

resbalada f LatAm

to give sb the slip inf

lograr zafarse de alguien

he gave us the slip

se nos escapó

he gave us the slip

logró zafarse de nosotros

1.2. slip C (decline):

slip

baja f

slip

caída f

2. slip C (mistake):

slip

error m

slip

equivocación f

to make a slip

cometer un error

to make a slip

equivocarse

a slip of the tongue/pen

un lapsus (linguae/cálami)

a Freudian slip

un acto fallido

there's many a slip twixt cup and lip

del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho

3.1. slip C (undergarment):

slip

combinación f

slip

enagua f

slip

viso m

slip

fondo m Mex

your slip is showing

se te ve la combinación (or la enagua etc.)

3.2. slip C:

pillow slip

funda f

4. slip U <slips, pl > THEAT:

the slips

≈ la galería

slip² [Am slɪp, Brit slɪp] N

1. slip (of paper):

I wrote it on a slip of paper

lo anoté en un papelito or papel

2. slip (of person):

a slip of a girl

una chiquilla

a slip of a girl

una chiquilina LatAm

3. slip (cutting of plant):

slip

esqueje m

slip

gajo m RioPl

slip

pie m Col

slip

patilla f Chil

slip³ [Am slɪp, Brit slɪp] N U (in pottery)

slip

barbotina f

slip knot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slip knot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.knot [nɒt, Am nɑ:t] -tt -tt- N

1. knot (tied join) a. NAUT:

knot

nudo m

to tie/untie a knot

hacer/deshacer un nudo

2. knot (bow):

knot

lazo m

3. knot (chignon):

knot

moño m

knot

chongo m Mex

4. knot (small group):

knot

corrillo m

Phrases:

to tie the knot inf

prometerse

II.knot [nɒt, Am nɑ:t] -tt -tt- VB trans

knot

anudar

to knot sth together

atar algo

III.knot [nɒt, Am nɑ:t] -tt -tt- VB intr

knot

anudarse

I.slip [slɪp] N

1. slip (slipping):

slip

resbalón m

2. slip (mistake):

slip

error m

to make a slip

cometer un error

slip of the pen

lapsus m cálami

slip of the tongue

lapsus (linguae)

3. slip COMM:

slip

resguardo m

a slip of paper

un trozo de papel

4. slip (women's underwear):

slip

combinación f

5. slip BOT:

slip

esqueje m

Phrases:

there's many a slip (twixt cup and lip) prov

de la mano a la boca desaparece la sopa prov

to give sb the slip

darle el esquinazo a alguien

II.slip [slɪp] VB intr -pp-

1. slip (slide):

slip

resbalarse

2. slip (move quietly):

slip

deslizarse

to slip into a pub

colarse en un bar

to slip into/out of one's pyjamas

ponerse/quitarse el pijama

3. slip (decline):

slip

decaer

to slip into a depression

caer en una depresión

III.slip [slɪp] VB trans

1. slip (put smoothly):

slip

deslizar

to slip sb a note

pasar una nota a alguien disimuladamente

to slip in a comment

dejar caer un comentario

to slip some money to sb

pasar dinero a alguien disimuladamente

2. slip (escape from):

slip

escabullirse de

to slip sb's attention

pasar desapercibido por alguien

it slipped my mind

se me olvidó

3. slip NAUT:

slip anchor

soltar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The use of a simple slip knot allows one person alone to hoist the flag unaided.

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If pulled from one end and that ends continuation into the loop while not tighthened it may capsize to a slip knot with a complicated and heavy knot.

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The overhand loop is sometimes used as a slip knot, to form the loops of a trucker's hitch, or as a stopper.

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One coil makes it equivalent to the simple slip knot.

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Use slip knots to secure pieces of yarn along the length of the board, anchored around a brad at each end.

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The slip knot is then tightened to create a stitch and the anchors keep it in place.

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If the flag is fitted with a line, this is wrapped around the flag and tied with a simple slip knot.

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The leash was attached to the neck by means of a large slip knot, one that could be loosened in an instant.

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In either case, loosely securing each end with a slip knot makes it easier to find the ends in the finished skein.

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The original slip knot can also be pulled out (after a few rows have been knitted) without damaging the knitted fabric.

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