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Uncommonslime
The correct spelling is slime.
How to pronounce slime
/slaɪm/
nounIPA: /slaɪm/
Say it like: Sli-me
The correct spelling is slime. 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, obt…
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Meanings
noun
- 1.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.
- 2.Any mucilaginous substance; or a mucus-like substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals, such as snails or slugs.
- 3.A sneaky, unethical person; a slimeball.
- 4.A monster having the form of a slimy blob.
- 5.Human flesh, seen disparagingly; mere human form.
verb
- 1.To coat with slime.
- 2.To besmirch or disparage.
- 3.To carve (fish), removing the offal.
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