A fork of Rural Dictionary
A slippery slope is the perceived danger of a "bad" behavior or situation easily degrading into an even worse behavior or situation, resulting in a downward spiral. Declaring that something leads to a slippery slope is a common tactic in fearmongering. Following this definition, a "slippery-slope slippery slope" is a situation in which people accept baseless slippery-slope arguments too readily. This leads to the inevitable acceptance of dangerously ridiculous slippery-slope arguments.
"...but once you give a pass to seemingly reasonable evidence-free slippery-slope arguments, you end up with people arguing that state-subsidised health insurance leads to death panels. It's a slippery-slope slippery slope!" - M.S. "No, you can't have that stuff, it's junk" The Economist Nov 5th 2010
doing lines of coke, particularly in obscene situations and obscure quantities.
anish was hitting the slopes last night
A small event that leads to a chain reaction of events with unintended consequences that were unforeseen at the time of the inciting event.
you being late with that package caused there to be the slippery slope effect
A slippery slope is a situation in which events or actions readily progress from one to the next.
When the mother found an empty bottle of whiskey in her lazy teenage son's bedroom, she warned him he was on a slippery slope toward a life of indigence and destitution.
If you let one nigga slide then you gon’ have the next nigga thinking he can do the same thing and so on and so forth.
I let him slide one time now he thinks he can keep doing it again and again, what we have now is called a slippery slope. Now ima have to beat his ass.
A man who is obsessed with slopes. He is always positive on everything, and loves to smoke. But he hates things that are undefined.
That guy over there? He's such a Slope Dude. Slope dude smokes too much