slimy

FREQ #12979

a. 泥的, 泥泞的, 粘糊糊的, 讨厌的

发音

AU /ˈslaɪ.mi/

词形变化

slimies 复数 slimies slimier 比较级 slimier slimiest slimiest 最高级

别名

slimey slymie slymy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A ponyfish.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to slime

  2. 2.

    Resembling, of the nature of, covered or daubed with, or abounding in slime

    The frog's body was all slimy.

  3. 3.

    Friendly in a false, calculating way; underhanded; two-faced; sneaky; slick; smarmy.

    比喻 俚语

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 6

ugly worthless wretched vile despicable unworthy

近义相关 3

evil slippery slippy

相关短语

slimy sculpin slimy sculpins northern slimy salamander northern slimy salamanders

词源

From Middle English slymy, slimi, either derived from the Old English noun slīm or an unattested *slīmiġ, replacing Old English slipiġ (“slippy, slimy”). Equivalent to slime + -y. Cognate with Dutch slijmig, slijmerig (“slimy”), German schleimig (“slimy; smarmy”), Swedish slemmig (“slimy”).

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