- to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- to go or walk with a sliding motion: The snake slithered across the path.
- to cause to slither or slide.
- a slithering movement; slide.
- to move or slide or cause to move or slide unsteadily, as on a slippery surface
- to travel with a sliding motion
- a slithering motion
