SLIDE, SLIDING
ADJECTIVES
► LABANT ► LABENT sliding, falling down, wavering → 1727 obs.
► SLIDDERY slippery, smooth; sliding, unstable → a1225 obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial.
ADVERBS
► KATIE-HUNKERS ► KATY-HUNKERS ► KITTIE-HUNKERS in a squatting position; esp. used to express a way of sliding on ice whilst sitting on the hams → 1825 Sc.
NOUNS
► KAREKOYLE a mode of sliding in a crouching position → 1889 Eng. dial.
► SCLOY ► SCLY ► SKLOY ► SKLY a slide, a strip of ice for skating on → 1808 Sc.
► SCOOCHER a slide down a snow-slope in a squatting position → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SCOR ► SCORE a slide made on the ice → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
VERBS
► ADRYLLE to slide or slip away → c1315 obs.
► AGLIDE to glide up, away, or off; to slide, to slip → a1000 obs.
► CHASSAY to move in a rapid slide or glide; to move along → 1835 Amer. dial.
► GO FOR A SKATE to slip, to slide → 1955 NZ sl.
► KAREKOYLE to slide in a crouching position → 1889 Eng. dial.
► LABASCATE to begin to fall or slide → 1727 obs.
► OIL OUT OF to slide away as if well-lubricated → 1920s sl.
► PODICATE to slide or move along on one’s buttocks → 1853
► RUTSEL to slide → 1481 obs.
► SCARE to slide on the ice → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SCLEET to slide or slip smoothly or rapidly → 1904 Sc. (Bk.)
► SCLOY ► SCLY ► SKLOY ► SKLY to slide, to slither, to skate, as on ice → 1802 Sc.
► SCOOT to slide, to glide → 1875 Eng. dial.
► SCOR ► SCORE to slide or skate on the ice → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SHUCK of something loose or unsteady: to shift, to slide → 1859 Amer. dial.
► SKEET to skate or slide on ice → 1872 Amer. dial.
► SKIRR to slide or skate swiftly → 1811 Eng. dial.
► SKLEET to slide or slip smoothly or rapidly → 1904 Sc. (Bk.)
► SKLIRE to slide, to slither, to skate, as on ice → 1802 Sc.