Get your slimy fingers off my jacket.
please remove your slimy boots before coming into the house
Recent Examples on the WebThe film’s entire ensemble successfully brings out the poise and passive aggression in Wharton’s characters, especially Dan Aykroyd as the slimy Gus Trenor, yet Anderson’s performance belongs to a class of her own.—Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024 There are no leafy greens that will wilt and get slimy through the week; instead, beans just get better and better.—The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 2 Aug. 2024 It can be used in salads, soups and tacos and when cooked has a flavor similar to green beans with a slightly slimy texture, like okra.—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2024 According to research, the mucus on okra that gives it its slimy texture may also have anti-diabetic benefits, such as lowering glucose in the blood.—Jillian Kubala, Health, 1 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for slimy
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