slime
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1.8
- noun
- /slaɪm/
- And it feels like cold slime!
- produce slime
- slime and algae
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Watch on YouTubeAnd 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.
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The nearest beach was closed, and long coats of slime came in with the tide.
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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
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3.0
A thick sticky substance that is soft and wet
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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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4.0
A thick sticky liquid that is soft and wet
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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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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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7.9
A small soft lump of sticky, wet material
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5.4
A thick glue-like substance that clings to things and makes a mess
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4.5
A wet, slippery material that feels thick and makes things slide
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9.5
A thick sticky substance that looks dirty and unpleasant
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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9.9
A soft organism that becomes one large cell with many nuclei and moves slowly
- Specialized
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7.9
Tiny living things that form slimy colonies in damp soil or rotting plants
- 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
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
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.