slime
noun[U]
uk/slaɪm/us/slaɪm/astickyliquidsubstancethat isunpleasanttotouch, such as theliquidproducedbyfishandsnails, or the greenish-brownsubstancefoundnearwater:
There wasrevoltinggreenslime in between thebathroomtiles.
You couldseetrailsof slime where theslugshadcrossedthepath.你可以看见鼻涕虫爬过后的黏液痕迹。
Synonyms
gooinformal
goopinformal
ooze
sludge
athick,sticky,colouredsubstanceforchildrentoplaywith :
We had a can ofgreenslime that we used toplaywith.
Thekidshave been makingtheirown slime.
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- Contestants aresuspendedabovevariousboxesfilledwithcreepy-crawliesandputridslime.
- Irememberbeingcoveredfromheadtofootwith all thatstinky,filthyslime.
- Why arechildrenobsessedwithplayingwith slime?
- Becarefulnot to get that slime on thefurniture!
Dirt & untidiness
- bloodstain
- clutter
- contaminant
- contamination
- crud
- filthiness
- fleck
- grime
- grunge
- gunge
- muck
- omnishambles
- pollutant
- polluter
- recontamination
- scruff
- shambles
- slob
- slovenliness
- smear
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