slime
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1.8
- noun
- /slaɪm/
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baba
- And it feels like cold slime!
- produce slime
- slime and algae
And then green, I'm thinking like gross slime, lime green, like.
- And then green, I'm thinking like gross slime, lime green, like.
- Stanley, you'd better make a slime video thing with your sister Becky.
- Oh my gosh, I'm kind of understanding the slime obsession right now.
- And to talk about a spiral down at toilet with green slime and despair.
- Just to say foam foam You do that, not not slime will fucking stick.
Examples
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Arthur slipped in a bit of fish slime on the dock, and the man was on him.
Fiction book (1991) -
The nearest beach was closed, and long coats of slime came in with the tide.
Fiction book (1993) -
Her nose is red, and there is a little trace of slime on her upper lip.
Fiction book (1995) -
Streaks of black mold and greenish slime covered the walls and most of the floor.
Fiction book (1992) -
Things evolve from primeval slime, up to single-cell organisms, up to intelligent life.
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The children were excited to see how the homemade slime squished between their fingers.
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We experimented with different colors and textures while making slime in the kitchen.
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For her science project, she created a variety of slime recipes using safe household ingredients.
Synonyms
59
3.0
A thick sticky substance that is soft and wet
54
3.7
A wet dirty substance like mud or animal waste
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4.8
A thick, wet, muddy substance that comes from dirty water
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4.6
Thick sticky stuff that is dirty or unpleasant
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7.5
A thick sticky substance that is often messy
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4.0
A thick sticky liquid that is soft and wet
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9.0
A sticky, shapeless lump of wet, unpleasant material
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7.7
A thick sticky substance that is hard to remove
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9.5
A thick sticky substance that looks dirty and unpleasant
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5.4
A thick glue-like substance that clings to things and makes a mess
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7.9
A small soft lump of sticky, wet material
A wet, slippery material that feels thick and makes things slide
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A slime mold that keeps its cells separate during its life cycle and does not form a single mass
- Specialized
One large soft mass of living material that moves and is not divided into separate cells
- Specialized
A soft organism that becomes one large cell with many nuclei and moves slowly
- Specialized
An algorithm inspired by the slime mold that finds efficient routes in networks
- Specialized
A soft mass of many cells that moves like an amoeba and feeds on decaying plants
- Specialized
Tiny living things that form slimy colonies in damp soil or rotting plants
- Specialized
A white, soft growth that lives on dead wood and decaying plants in damp places
How Slimy
Surface Forms
Etymology
Slime comes from an old English word slīm that meant 'mud' or 'sticky wet stuff'. Think of a pond or a sidewalk covered in that goo, and you get why slime means a thick, slippery, unpleasant substance.