slimier; slimiest
Examples of slimy in a Sentence
Get your slimy fingers off my jacket.
please remove your slimy boots before coming into the house
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Note that the beverage's texture may be slightly thick or slimy.
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 21 May 2025
His stance puts him at odds with Eddington’s mayor, Ted Garcia (Pedro Pascal), a somewhat slimy and slick political operative who is currently running for reelection.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 19 May 2025
Their bodies, often drab gray or brown, can be wart-studded and rough or slimy to the touch.
—Katarina Zimmer, JSTOR Daily, 15 May 2025
Sargassum, the stinky, slimy bane of beachgoers worldwide, returned to swarm south Florida beaches last week, as masses of the seaweed were spotted lining the shores of Miami Beach, a famous destination and beach getaway for travelers.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 1 May 2025
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 21 May 2025
His stance puts him at odds with Eddington’s mayor, Ted Garcia (Pedro Pascal), a somewhat slimy and slick political operative who is currently running for reelection.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 19 May 2025
Their bodies, often drab gray or brown, can be wart-studded and rough or slimy to the touch.
—Katarina Zimmer, JSTOR Daily, 15 May 2025
Sargassum, the stinky, slimy bane of beachgoers worldwide, returned to swarm south Florida beaches last week, as masses of the seaweed were spotted lining the shores of Miami Beach, a famous destination and beach getaway for travelers.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 1 May 2025
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“Slimy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slimy. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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slimy
adjective
slimier; slimiest
1
a
: of, relating to, or resembling slime : viscous
b
: covered with or producing slime
2
sliminess
noun
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