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- Dictionaryslime/slʌɪm/
noun
- 1. an unpleasantly thick and slippery liquid substance: "the cold stone was wet with slime"
verb
- 1. cover with slime: "what grass remained was slimed over with pale brown mud"
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a sticky liquid substance that is unpleasant to touch, such as the liquid produced by fish and snails, or the greenish-brown substance found near water: There was revolting green slime in between the bathroom tiles. You could see trails of slime where the slugs had crossed the path. Synonyms. goo informal. goop informal. ooze. sludge.
noun. thin, glutinous mud. any ropy or viscous liquid matter, especially of a foul kind. a viscous secretion of animal or vegetable origin. Also called slime·ball [ slahym, -bawl]. Slang. a repulsive or despicable person. verb (used with object) , slimed, slim·ing. to cover or smear with or as if with slime.
1. : soft moist earth or clay. especially : viscous mud. 2. : a viscous, glutinous, or gelatinous substance: such as. a. : a mucous or mucoid secretion of various animals (such as slugs and catfishes) b. : a product of wet crushing consisting of ore ground so fine as to pass a 200-mesh screen. 3. US, informal : a morally repulsive or odious person.
Slime is a substance that's slippery, damp, and gooey, like the slime that grows on the bottom on a swimming pool if it's not cleaned often enough. People are generally disgusted by slime, so if your dinner guest comments that your famous spinach soufflé looks like slime, you'll probably feel insulted.
a sticky liquid substance that is unpleasant to touch, such as the liquid produced by fish and snails, or the greenish-brown substance found near water: There was revolting green slime in between the bathroom tiles. You could see trails of slime where the slugs had crossed the path. Synonyms. goo informal.
slime. noun. /slaɪm/. /slaɪm/. [uncountable] any unpleasant thick liquid substance. The pond was full of mud and green slime. Snails and slugs leave a trail of slime. the primeval slime from which all life developed.
1. A thick, sticky, slippery substance. 2. Biology A mucous substance secreted by certain animals, such as catfishes and slugs. 3. Soft moist earth; mud. 4. A slurry containing very fine particulate matter. 5. Vile or disgusting matter. 6. Slang A despicable or repulsive person. tr.v. slimed, slim·ing, slimes. 1. To smear with slime. 2.
Slime is a thick, wet substance which covers a surface or comes from the bodies of animals such as snails.
noun. slimes. A thick, sticky, slippery substance. American Heritage Medicine. Any soft, moist, slippery, sometimes sticky matter, as soft mud, the mucous coating on fish, etc.; specif., moist or sticky matter considered filthy or disgusting. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
slime meaning, definition, what is slime: an unpleasant thick slippery substance: Learn more.
