Slipknot Meaning in English
word
ˈslɪp.nɑt
SLIP-not
slˈɪpknɒt
sl-IP-not
Definition
A slipknot is a type of knot that can be easily undone by pulling one end, commonly used in crafts, fishing, or tying temporary loops.
Usage & Nuances
Primarily a technical or craft term, not usually used in everyday conversation. Do not confuse 'slipknot' (the knot) with 'Slipknot' the band. Common in knitting, climbing, and fishing. The essential feature is its ability to come undone with a pull.
Spanish: nudo corredizoPortuguese (BR): nó corrediçoPortuguese (PT): nó corrediçoChinese (Simplified): 活结Chinese (Traditional): 活結Hindi: फाँसी का ढीला फंदा - स्लिपनॉट (गांठ)Arabic: عُقدة منزلقةBengali: স্লিপনট - সহজে খোলা গিঁঠ (রশির)Russian: скользящий узелJapanese: スリップノット - 引き抜ける結び目Vietnamese: nút trượtKorean: 슬립노트 - 쉽게 풀리는 매듭Turkish: kaygan düğümUrdu: پھسلتا گانٹھIndonesian: simpul geser
Example Sentences
To start crocheting, make a slipknot on your hook.
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The fisherman tied a slipknot to make a simple loop.
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Pull the end to undo the slipknot.
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If you need to untie it quickly, just use a slipknot.
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She showed me how to make a slipknot for my first knitting project.
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Don't worry, the slipknot comes undone with just a tug.
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