Collocations for "slime"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "slime" in context.
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slime
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [heap, pool, ball] of slime
- a slime of [urine, mud, excrement, phlegm, mucus]
- [slug, snail, insect] slime
- [dripping, gooey, sticky, disgusting, slippery] slime
- a rock [wet, dripping] with slime
- a [thick, long, dense] trail of slime
- a thin [layer, film, coat] of slime
- slime [oozing, trickling] down the sides
- had specks of slime on her [apron, overalls]
- slime on the [ground, floor, surface]
- (all) covered in slime
- the [grass, earth, area] was slimed (with mud)
- was slimed over with [mud, scum]
- slimed his way [into, across, out] the room
- the [lizard, roach, worm] slimed its way
- slime [sauce, vinaigrette, mustard] (all) over
- the [slug, snail] slimed me
- a slime-stained [cloth, shirt, rag]
- slang: you're such a slime ball!
'slime' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):