Associations to the word «Slime»

Wiktionary

SLIME, noun. Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive; bitumen; mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.
SLIME, noun. Any mucilaginous substance; or a mucus-like substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals, such as snails or slugs.
SLIME, noun. (informal) (derogatory) A sneaky, unethical person; a slimeball.
SLIME, noun. (figuratively) (obsolete) Human flesh, seen disparagingly; mere human form.
SLIME, noun. (obsolete) = Jew's slime (bitumen)
SLIME, verb. (transitive) To coat with slime.
SLIME, verb. (transitive) (figuratively) To besmirch or disparage.
SLIME MOLD, noun. Any of various primitive organisms, a naked mass or protoplasm, of the phylum Acrasiomycota
SLIME MOLDS, noun. Plural of slime mold
SLIME MOULD, noun. Alternative spelling of slime mold
SLIME MOULDS, noun. Plural of slime mould

Dictionary definition

SLIME, noun. Any thick, viscous matter.
SLIME, verb. Cover or stain with slime; "The snake slimed his victim".

Wise words

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