滑る

Meaning

1. v5rvi
   to slide; to glide; to skate; to ski
2. v5rvi
   to slip; to skid
3. v5rvi
   to be slippery
4. v5rvtvi
   to fail (an examination)
5. v5rvtvi
   to lose (a position); to be demoted
6. v5rvi
   to bomb (when telling a joke); to fall flat
7. v5rvi
   to be slippery; to be slimy
8. v5rvi archaic
   to behave charmingly; to walk merrily

Example sentences

• 私はぬかるんだ斜面をずるずると滑り下りた。

  I slithered down the muddy slope.

• 列車は滑るように駅からでていった。

  The train rolled out of the station.

• 僕ならスープ皿を持ってきて、グラスを充分に注意しながらテーブルの端まで滑らせて水をそのスープ皿に流し込むな。水は床にはこぼれない。

  I'd get a soup plate and then slide the glass very carefully over to the edge of the table, and let the water run into the soup plate - it doesn't have to run onto the floor.