Question 1

What does "slip it to" mean?

Accepted Answer

To give something to someone secretly or without others noticing

Question 2

How do you use "slip it to" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

She slipped the answer sheet to her friend just before the teacher turned around.

Question 3

Is "slip it to" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"slip it to" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. The pronoun 'it' is fixed in this expression, making it a semi-fixed idiom. Used in contexts ranging from passing a note in class to bribing someone. Can also have a vulgar/sexual slang meaning in some contexts; care needed.

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