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

Save this dramatic feathering, the sandals were fairly casual, simple slip-on shoes with a slight heel. — Erin Wisti, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2026

For more comfortable, easy slip-on shoes, scroll for my additional picks. — Lauren Finney Harden, InStyle, 29 Oct. 2026

Better yet, Zendaya and Anne Hathaway have been spotted in similar slip-on styles in recent weeks, too. — Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2026

There are waterproof Sorel boots for rainy-day exploring, classic Adidas sneakers for casual outfits, and plenty of polished options, from slingback flats and ballet flats to easy slip-on loafers. — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 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