partner n. Partner not sharing in the actual work of a firm.

- policeman n. Ramp etc. In the road to make traffic slow down.

- sickness n. Tropical disease causing extreme lethargy.

adj. - of slender design.

- (of a drink) not fattening.

n. - knot that can be undone by a pull.

- running knot.

n. Act or an instance of slipping.

adj. - difficult to grasp, stand on, etc. Because smooth or wet.

- unreliable, unscrupulous. slipperiness n. [old english]

- slope n. Course leading eventually to disaster.

n. Road for entering or leaving a motorway etc.

adj. Careless, slovenly.

adj. Lazy. slothfully adv.

—adj. Careless and untidy; unmethodical. —adv. In a slovenly manner. slovenliness n.

n. Action of slowing down.