Word: slippery
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: slip
per
y
Definition: Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: slip
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns shorter than more formal synonyms.