deslizarse

Definitions of deslizarse
  1. verb
    move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
    synonyms: derrapar, patinar, resbalar
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    type of:
    planear
    move smoothly and effortlessly
  2. verb
    move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
    synonyms: arrastrarse, gatear, reptar
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    type of:
    desplazarse, ir, moverse
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  3. verb
    to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
    synonyms: resbalar
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    type of:
    desplazarse, ir, moverse
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  4. verb
    move smoothly and effortlessly
    synonyms: planear
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    types:
    derrapar, patinar, resbalar
    move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
    costear
    move effortlessly; by force of gravity
    patinar
    move along on skates
    type of:
    desplazarse, ir, moverse
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  5. verb
    move smoothly along a surface
    synonyms: hacer resbalar
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    type of:
    desplazar, mover
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
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