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Meaning of slime

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

slime

Pronunciation:/slaɪm/

noun

Definitions

  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.

verb

Definitions

  1. To coat with slime.

  2. To besmirch or disparage.

  3. To carve (fish), removing the offal.