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   slimy

   /ˈslʌɪmi/

   adjective

   • 1. covered by or resembling slime: "thick, slimy mud" Similar slipperyslitherygreasyoozymuddymuckysludgymiryclammywetstickyviscousviscidmucilaginousglutinousmucousmucoiddialect:claggyinformal:slippygunkygooeygloopygummy
   • 2. repellently smooth and obsequious: informal "a slimy, cigar-puffing political fixer" Similar obsequioussycophanticexcessively deferentialsubservientfawningtoadyingingratiatingunctuousoilyoleaginousgreasyreptiliangrovellingcringingtoadyishsycophantishslavishabjectcravenhumbleUriah Heepishself-abasinginformal:bootlickingsmarmysuckysoapyforelock-tuggingbrown-nosingapple-polishingvulgar slang:arse-lickingbum-suckingkiss-assass-kissingsuckholing

   Derivatives

   • 1. slimily adverb
   • 2. sliminess noun

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