“Being slippery” in Japanese
Short answer
Being slippery in Japanese is “上滑り” (uwasuberi). Full meaning: superficial, shallow; frivolous, careless, thoughtless; sliding along a surface, being slippery.
Other ways to say “Being slippery” in Japanese
上辷り
uwasuberi superficial, shallow; frivolous, careless, thoughtless; sliding along a surface, being slippery
上すべり
uwasuberi superficial, shallow; frivolous, careless, thoughtless; sliding along a surface, being slippery
うわすべり
uwasuberi superficial, shallow; frivolous, careless, thoughtless; sliding along a surface, being slippery
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