noun
- a knot that can be easily loosened by pulling one end
- a knot that tightens when pulled
Examples
- The cowboy tied a slipknot in his lasso.
- She made a slipknot to secure the rope temporarily.
- The slipknot tightened around the post when he pulled it.
- A slipknot is useful when you need to adjust the tension quickly.
- He learned to tie a slipknot in his sailing class.
- The slipknot came undone with a simple tug.