Conjugation

Slip off

glisser de

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: off

    Only slip changes; off stays the same: slipped off, slipped off.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't slip off, he doesn't slip off.

    1. I / you / we / they slip off
    2. he / she / it slips off

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am slipping off
    2. you / we / they are slipping off
    3. he / she / it is slipping off

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't slip off.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they slipped off

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to slip off
    2. you / we / they are going to slip off
    3. he / she / it is going to slip off

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't slip off.

    1. (you) slip off
    2. let's slip off