sales slip

noun

1. a receipt or other slip of paper issued by a store or other vendor showing where a purchase was made and also the amount, date, department, etc.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sales slip¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

Michigan-based Kellogg, which weathered a two-month strike at its cereal plants that recently ended, saw U.S. sales slip 8.8%.

From Seattle Times

But Gap, which saw sales slip 1% in its most recent financial year and has been pummelled by the pandemic, is betting his aesthetic will be a draw for customers.

From BBC

Other supermarkets also saw sales slip.

From BBC

However, the firm outperformed rivals Tesco and Sainsbury's, both of which saw sales slip during a similar period.

From BBC

Considering he’s been hitting .211 since April 7, here’s hoping he kept the sales slip.

From Seattle Times

Related Words

• bill of sale
• sales check
• sales receipt