slip-on

noun

ˈslip-ˌȯn 

-ˌän

: an article of clothing that is easily slipped on or off: such as

a

: a glove or shoe without fastenings

b

: a garment (such as a girdle) that one steps into and pulls up

c

: pullover

Examples of slip-on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

To ground the look, add these Chelsea boots with a chunky sole and a slip-on design that makes slipping through TSA feel like a breeze. —Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025

Each style uses Moon Boot’s signature silhouette in high, low and slip-on options; the shoes showcase special-edition prints and palettes, and extra flair is added with details such as bead charms, colored laces, and suede and faux fur embellishments. —Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 14 Nov. 2025

Jimmy Choo’s slip-on shoes add soft focus, while Alaïa’s wedges and Gigi Burris’s pillbox hat add a plush opulence to evening wear. —Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2025

And they’re constructed in a slip-on, loafer style that wraps fully around your feet for a secure all-day fit. —Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1815, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for slip-on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon