slime
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /slaɪm/
slime means: A wet, soft, sticky substance, often unpleasant to touch.
noun
STICKY SUBSTANCEB2
A wet, soft, sticky substance, often unpleasant to touch.
- The floor was covered in slime.
- She washed the green slime off her boots.
- The children made slime from glue and water.
ANIMAL MUCUSB2
A thick, slippery liquid produced by animals such as snails.
- The snail left a trail of slime.
- Slime helps protect the fish’s skin.
- Can you see the slime on that leaf?
Questions about slime
What does slime mean?
A wet, soft, sticky substance, often unpleasant to touch.
What is slime in other languages?
Türkçe: balçık · Español: baba · Français: substance visqueuse · Deutsch: Schleim · Italiano: melma · 日本語: ぬめり
How do you pronounce slime?
It is pronounced /slaɪm/.
How do you use slime in a sentence?
The floor was covered in slime. She washed the green slime off her boots.
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