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slimy [Brit ˈslʌɪmi, Am ˈslaɪmi] ADJ

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1. slimy:

slimy weed, mould, monster

slimy plate, fingers

slimy wall

2. slimy Brit (obsequious):

slimy pej

3. slimy Am (sleazy):

slimy pej

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to have an oily/slimy feel

être huileux/gluant au toucher

feel cold, soft, slimy, smooth

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gluant (gluante) poisson, mur, boue

slimy

gluant (gluante) personne

slimy

gras (grasse) boue

sticky, slimy

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slimy <-ier, -iest> [ˈslaɪmi] ADJ a. pej

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slimy

visqueux(-euse)

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baveux (-euse) escargot, limace

slimy

gras(se) terre, boue

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They are pale greyish when young, becoming whiter and covered with a semi-translucent and slimy membrane, often with an ochraceous flush at the centre. en.wikipedia.org

The cap surface is slimy to sticky, smooth, not zonate. en.wikipedia.org

The larvae are slimy in appearance, and are sometimes referred to as slugs (e.g., the pear slug), though they are not gastropods, but insects. en.wikipedia.org

The beads have a slimy layer which conserves moisture. en.wikipedia.org

The end of the fermentation is assessed by feel, as the parchment surrounding the beans loses its slimy texture and acquires a rougher pebbly feel. en.wikipedia.org

Focused on aiding local mountain bikers and off-roaders, the sealant was often referred to as that green slimy stuff. en.wikipedia.org

All of them, he said, were ruined by the slimy water. en.wikipedia.org

The stalk is covered with a foul-smelling slimy green spore mass on the upper third of its length. en.wikipedia.org

The cap surface is covered with fine soft hairs when young, but later becomes smooth; it is slimy and sticky when wet. en.wikipedia.org

This opposition separated fire and water, and produced a slimy mass of earth. en.wikipedia.org

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