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slimy Meaning in French (slimy signification en français)

visqueux
Synonymes:gluantpoisseuxcrasseux
visqueux in English:slimy
Phonetic:vis-keu
Gender:Masculin
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La signification de slimy en français est visqueux. (Qui a une consistance épaisse, glissante et souvent désagréable, semblable à celle de la bave ou du mucus.)

Definitions of Slimy

  1. 1
    adjective
    visqueux

    Having a thick, slippery, and often unpleasant consistency, similar to that of slime or mucus.

    Qui a une consistance épaisse, glissante et souvent désagréable, semblable à celle de la bave ou du mucus.

  2. 2
    adjective
    visqueux

    Describing a person who is unpleasantly obsequious or insincerely flattering, often with hidden motives.

    Décrivant une personne désagréablement obséquieuse ou flattant de manière insincère, souvent avec des arrière-pensées.

Example Sentences

casual

“The frog felt slimy to the touch.”

La grenouille était visqueuse au toucher.

casual

“He gave a slimy smile, trying to win favor.”

Il a esquissé un sourire visqueux, essayant de gagner des faveurs.

casual

“The algae made the rocks slimy and dangerous to walk on.”

Les algues rendaient les rochers visqueux et dangereux pour marcher dessus.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

gluantpoisseuxcrasseux

In English:

gooeyviscousgreasyunctuousfawning

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

secrugueux

Inflected Word Forms

nounslime
nounsliminess
comparativeslimier
superlativeslimiest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

slimy politiciancollocation

A politician perceived as dishonest, insincere, or manipulative.

slimy feelingexpression

A sensation of being covered in something unpleasant and viscous, or a feeling of disgust towards someone's insincere behavior.