slippery dip

British

noun

informal a long slide at a playground or funfair

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slippery dip

Her lips go light green right about the time her boys go charging down to the slippery dip.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

A nice old one, with a big iron slippery dip, swings with chains, and a splinter-arse seesaw—just as it should be.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

Thankfully, he stops pretty fast because he wants a go on the slippery dip.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

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