Associations to the word «Slimy»
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Wiktionary
SLIMY, adjective. Of or pertaining to, resembling, of the nature of, covered or daubed with, yielding, abounding in slime; viscous; glutinous.
SLIMY, adjective. (slang) (figuratively) friendly in a false, calculating way; underhanded; sneaky.
SLIMY, noun. A ponyfish.
Dictionary definition
SLIMY, adjective. Covered with or resembling slime; "a slimy substance covered the rocks".
SLIMY, adjective. Morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.