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

The slip-on style brings an ease to daily dressing, adding a polished feel to worn-in jeans, and a laidback cool to skirts. — Minty Mellon, Vogue, 13 July 2026

Grab them before they’re gone, and ahead, shop more slip-on sandals from Quince. — Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026

With their slip-on style and minimalist design, these sandals are about to be your summer wardrobe workhorse. — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026

At $75, the slip-on shoes are reminiscent of luxury pairs on the market thanks to their sleek silhouette and cool gold hardware. — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 7 July 2026

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