Get your slimy fingers off my jacket.
please remove your slimy boots before coming into the house
Recent Examples on the WebMatt Smith and Ewan Mitchell slide right back into the slimy boots of Daemon and Aemond, respectively, the ones bearing more direct responsibility for kinslaying and ostensibly unbothered by the prospect.—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 16 June 2024 Then go on a night hike and flip logs to look for some slimy friends.—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 27 June 2024 Fruits and vegetables that have become slimy or spoiled.
Toss out any food with an unusual odor, color or texture.—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2024 But if the hagfish needs to get out of its own slime, its body movements create a shear-thinning flow, collapsing the slimy network of cells that makes up the slime.—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 20 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for slimy
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