slipsheet

[ slip-sheet ]

verb (used with or without object)

1. to insert (blank sheets) between printed sheets sheet as they come off the press to prevent offset.

noun

1. a sheet so inserted.

slipsheet

/ ˈslɪpˌʃiːt /

noun

1. a sheet of paper that is interleaved between freshly printed sheets to prevent set-off

verb

1. to interleave (printed sheets) with slipsheets

Word History and Origins

Origin of slipsheet¹

First recorded in 1905–10; slip ¹ + sheet ¹