gloppy
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5.5
- adjective
- /ˈɡlɑːpi/
- Informal
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pegajoso
- It's gloppy.
- a gloppy mess
- thick and gloppy
It really hydrates, but it doesn't add that like gloppy, gooey oil feeling to your skin.
- It really hydrates, but it doesn't add that like gloppy, gooey oil feeling to your skin.
Examples
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Kind of a gloppy mess!
Blog text (18) -
It is so just gloppy and chunky and not even at all.
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I started with the little gems salad, which was good but had a little too much dressing, making it a bit gloppy.
Blog text (29) -
She took a gloppy spoonful of chocolate pudding into her mouth, closed her lips firmly, and stared back at her friend while she pushed pudding out between her teeth, then sucked it back onto her tongue, then swallowed it.
Fiction book (2002) -
The children loved the gloppy pudding that dripped from their spoons.
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After the rain, the garden was filled with gloppy mud that stuck to my shoes.
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The artist used a gloppy mixture of paint to create texture on the canvas.
Synonyms
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2.5
Covered in a wet, slippery layer, like on fish or rocks
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3.2
Soft and sticky like warm chocolate or cheese
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6.1
Thick and sticky so it does not flow easily
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4.6
Soft and slightly sticky inside like undercooked bread
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5.6
Thick and sticky in a wet, unpleasant way
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7.7
Sticky like glue that easily sticks to things
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3.2
Thick and sticky so things stick together
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7.7
Covered with sticky, dirty stuff
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7.3
Being soft and sticky, like thick glue
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4.8
Thick, soft, and wet like mud that makes walking hard
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2.5
Food that is soft to touch with a sticky, melted inside
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3.7
Sticky and likely to cling to your hands
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8.8
Sticky and messy with a soft unpleasant covering
Sticky and thick so it stays on hands or objects
Having a wet, glue like feel that makes things stay on it
Soft and mushy in texture like overcooked porridge
Antonyms
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Morphology
Etymology
Gloppy comes from the small word glop, also heard as gloop, which names a 'thick, sticky mass'. So when food, paint, or sauce is 'gloppy' it is thick, sticky and messy, like soup left too long on the stove.