Meaning & use
Oozy
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Covered with, resembling, or oozing a thick, slow-flowing liquid; slimy or sticky.
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The riverbank was oozy with thick mud after the flood.
The sandwich fell apart, its oozy cheese spilling onto the plate.
A note on using this word
Comes from 'ooze,' referring to soft, wet mud or a slow-leaking liquid, and is often used playfully to describe messy foods.
Words with a similar meaning
slimygooey
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Words with an opposite meaning
dryfirm
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