: 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
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Keep scrolling to shop more clogs, including this trending pair, plus more slip-on styles from Clarks and Dansko.
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Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Men can enjoy the ease of a slip-on sneaker as well, and this Lugz pair comes in tons of colors, is a durable canvas and is under $25 a pair.
—Jené Luciani Sena, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Plus, shop slip-on styles that are ideal for long travel days, including Rothy’s The Ravello Slip-on Sneaker and Dr. Scholl’s Feel Energy Recovery Slide Sandal.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2025
Staud’s Gino slip-ons are my perfect weekend errand or dog walking shoe.
—Sarah Felbin, SELF, 11 Apr. 2025
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Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Men can enjoy the ease of a slip-on sneaker as well, and this Lugz pair comes in tons of colors, is a durable canvas and is under $25 a pair.
—Jené Luciani Sena, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Plus, shop slip-on styles that are ideal for long travel days, including Rothy’s The Ravello Slip-on Sneaker and Dr. Scholl’s Feel Energy Recovery Slide Sandal.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2025
Staud’s Gino slip-ons are my perfect weekend errand or dog walking shoe.
—Sarah Felbin, SELF, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Slip-on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slip-on. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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