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[ US /ˈsɫaɪmi/ ]
[ UK /slˈa‍ɪmi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. morally reprehensible
    the vile development of slavery appalled them
    a slimy little liar
    would do something as despicable as murder
    ugly crimes
  2. covered with or resembling slime
    a slimy substance covered the rocks

How To Use slimy In A Sentence

  • Up close they are really interesting and even pretty but most eyes find them to be just slimy gunge that needs to be gotten rid off…And, of course, there are the moss lovers that create their growth with spoiled milk/yogurt. More Moss Magic « Fairegarden
  • He talks to proprietors, examines the fresher, blueish-white cloudy carbuncles selling for $1.45 per pound and the ashier, aging ones, a few hours older, discounted to sell quickly for $1.18 per pound before they get slimy. Corn Smut Delicacy Huitlacoche Is Good For You
  • The flesh should have some redness, the eyes should gleam and the scales feel slightly slimy. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Sea is heaven's own blue like a diamond more lovely in a king's diadem than in the mines of the Indes but as it gushes up through the broken ice-like salt, it is black, full of asphalte scum - and in the hand slimy, and smarting as a sting.
  • They include worm charming where two teams compete to entice the slimy creatures out of the ground. The Sun
  • I've worked hard for what I have and I don't want it taken away by some slimy business partner.
  • As gardeners already know, all other slugs and snails (or gastropod mollusks, to the experts) sport a soft and slimy foot.
  • She stretched the way that a cat does, edging her pale arms through the slimy, greasy mess we left behind.
  • The vegetable dumplings, in contrast, were almost inedible, with a slimy exterior and no discernible flavour.
  • The toilet leaks, leaving the bathroom floor awash in slimy water.
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