slide (
http://definr.com/slide)
n 1: flat rectangular plate (a piece of glass) on which specimens
can be mounted for microscopic study
2: (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or
snow etc.
3: rapid sliding up or down the musical scale; "the violinist
was indulgent with his swoops and slides" [syn:
swoop]
4: plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children
can slide
5: the act of sliding or gliding [syn:
glide]
6: a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide
projector [syn:
lantern slide]
7: sloping channel through which things can descend [syn:
chute,
slideway,
sloping trough]
v 1: move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled
manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk" [syn:
skid,
slip,
slue,
slew]
2: to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly: "They slid
through the wicket in the big gate," [syn:
slither]
3: move smoothly along a surface; "He slid the money over to
the other gambler"