glissé

In a sentence

• Il a glissé sur le trottoir mouillé.

  He slipped on the wet sidewalk.

  Here, 'glissé' refers to the physical act of slipping or sliding caused by losing traction on a surface.

• Le danseur a glissé gracieusement sur la scène.

  The dancer glided gracefully across the stage.

  In this context, 'glissé' describes a smooth and controlled sliding or gliding movement as part of dance.

• J'ai glissé une note dans son sac sans qu'elle ne le remarque.

  I slipped a note into her bag without her noticing.

  Here, 'glissé' is used metaphorically to indicate the discreet placement or action of sliding an item into a space.