slip out

See also: slipout

English[edit]

slip out (third-person singular simple present slips out, present participle slipping out, simple past and past participle slipped out) (intransitive)

To leave quietly and unnoticed.
Synonym: take French leave
To go out for a brief moment; to pop out.
To be said or revealed by accident.
I was talking to Jim, about Paul and Ethel, when it just slipped out about their possible divorce. I’m sorry.
Of an object: to work loose and slide out of proper position.

to leave quietly and unnoticed

to be said or revealed by accident