Thesaurus results for GOOS

goo

noun

ˈgü

as in schmaltz

something (as a work of literature or music) that is too sentimental the latest goo from a children's author who knows how to lay it on thick

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Recent Examples of goo The interior of this toiletry bag is coated in a cherry red water-resistant material, so when her beauty products inevitably leak everywhere during transit, their goo won’t take the bag with it. —

Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Mar. 2026 Remove Sticky Messes A bit of coconut oil applied to sticky residue like that left behind on a jar after the label is removed acts as a natural alternative to adhesive and goo removers. —

Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026 A lot of blood and weird vampire goo! —

Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 28 Feb. 2026 Spattered food and grease can harden or become a sticky goo, making cleaning up later difficult. —

Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for goo

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The 29-year-old has arrived at Rolling Stone’s office in distressed cutoff denim shorts and custom boots self-designed to look like she’s been trekking through sludge à la Kate Moss at Glastonbury 2005.

— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
In many cases, the blockage comes from sludge in the line, which can sometimes be cleared with a simple flush of water or with a wet/dry vac at the exterior drain outlet.

— Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 15 June 2026