Slide

December 25, 2022

Slide

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Slide or Slides may refer to:

Places[edit]

Slide, California, former name of Fortuna, California

Arts, entertainment, and media[edit]

Music[edit]

Albums[edit]

Songs[edit]

"Slide" (The Big Dish song), 1986
"Slide" (Goo Goo Dolls song), 1998
"Slide" (Calvin Harris song), 2017
"Slide" (French Montana song), 2019
"Slide" (H.E.R. song), 2019
"Slide" (Slave song), 1977
"Step Back"/"Slide", by Superheist, 2001
"Slide", by Dido from No Angel
"Slide", by Madeline Merlo from Slide, 2022
"The Slide", by Cowboy Junkies from One Soul Now

Other uses in music[edit]

Slide (musical ornament), a musical embellishment found particularly in Baroque music
Slide (tune type), a tune type in Irish traditional music, common to the Sliabh Luachra area
Slide, a 1970s disco side project of Rod McKuen's
The Slide, a jukebox musical using songs by The Beautiful South
Bent note, or slide, articulation
Glissando, or slide, articulation
Legato, or slide, articulation

Musical instruments[edit]

Slide guitar, a guitar playing technique
Slide (wind instrument), part of an instrument used to vary the length of a tube
- Slide whistle, a musical instrument using a slide
- Trombone, a musical instrument using a slide
  - Sackbut, the Renaissance and early Baroque forerunner of the trombone

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media[edit]

Slide (dance), a dance move giving the impression of gliding around effortlessly
Slide (TV series), an Australian television drama
The Slide, a 1966 British science fiction radio serial

Fashion[edit]

Slide (footwear), a kind of shoe
Slide, also known as a neckerchief slide or woggle, is a ring to hold a neckerchief on a Scout's neck
Barrette, also known as a hair slide in North America

Recreation and sports[edit]

Slide (baseball), dropping to the ground when going into a base to avoid being tagged
Slide (skateboarding), skateboarding tricks
Playground slide, a smooth, sloped downward surface on which children slide while sitting
Sliding tackle, a skill in soccer
Water slide, a form of amusement in which people slide down a wet surface into a swimming pool
Losing slide, an uninterrupted string of contests lost

Technology[edit]

Slide (form), a slide-out mobile phone form factor
Slide (hoverboard), a hoverboard developed by Lexus
Tri-glide slide, an item that allows straps to be pulled through it to adjust their length
Evacuation slide, an inflatable slide used to evacuate an aircraft
Google Slides, a web-based presentation program offered by Google
Jakarta Slide, defunct content management system software
Linear-motion bearing, a bearing designed to provide free motion in one dimension
Microscope slide, a thin glass sheet used to hold objects for examination
Photographic slide or transparency, a positive photograph used for projection
Pistol slide, the upper half of a semi-automatic pistol, containing the barrel, sights, and ejection port
Slide edit, a video editing term for moving a video clip around in a timeline
Slide rule, a simple analog calculator

Other uses[edit]

Slide (motion)
Landslide, the movement of soil, mud or rock down a slope
- Slide (geography), fixed or settled residue of a landslide that has stabilized
Presentation slide, a document format used for presentations

See also[edit]

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