to slither
Pronunciation
/ˈsɫɪðɝ/

Definition & Meaning of "slither"in English

to slither
01

to move smoothly and quietly, like a snake

Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Movement verb
Regular
Present tense
slither
3rd person singular
slithers
Present participle
slithering
Past simple
slithered
Past participle
slithered
Examples
The snake silently slithered through the grass.
02

to slide in a twisting or wavy manner

Intransitive
Examples
The tire slithered on the icy road, making it difficult to maintain control.
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