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

Stewart frequently wears Skechers slip-ins, and Kate Hudson was spotted in similar white slip-on sneakers last summer. —Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 15 May 2025

From the brand’s best-selling slip-on clogs to woven leather shoes and lace-up sandals, each handmade style feels like a luxe investment piece with unique designs that reflect the artisan craftsmanship. —Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 15 May 2025

Vionic Kimmie Perf Slip-on Shoes Rather than bend down to untie your shoes, just slide your feet into these airport security-friendly slip-on sneakers. —Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025

The slip-on style makes these an easy, reliable option for travel days, and the faux laces give them a polished look that resembles lace-up sneakers. —Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 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