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slippery

British pronunciation/slˈɪpəɹi/
American pronunciation/ˈsɫɪpɝi/, /ˈsɫɪpɹi/
slippery
[ADJECTIVE]
1

difficult to hold or move on because of being smooth, greasy, wet, etc.

synonyms : slippy
antonyms : nonslippery
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slippery definition and meaning
2

not to be trusted

synonyms : tricky
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Examples
1The floor is slippery.
2He dropped the slippery soap in the shower.
3With her quick wit and resourcefulness, she'll become as slippery as a snake in negotiations, securing the best deals for her company.
4The rainy weather made the streets slippery.
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