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sliming

SaySLY-ming/ˈslaɪmɪŋ/

Noun pluralslimings

3 meanings of sliming

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of slime. Use it after "is" or "are," or to talk about doing the action.

    A snail is sliming its way across the garden path.

    The workers spent the morning sliming fish at the dock.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable or uncountable
    Covering someone or something with slime, or one time that it happens.

    The game show ended with a sliming of the losing team.

    The snails' sliming of the window left long, shiny marks.

  3. 3
    nounfigurativelycountable or uncountable
    Saying nasty things about someone to make other people think badly of them.

    The sliming of the new coach started before his first game.

    She was hurt by the online sliming after her speech.

    Similarsmear, smearing, vilification

sliming is a form of slime

slime, verb: To make something wet and sticky with slime. Full entry

Forms
slimeslimes he/she/itsliming -ing formslimed past tense, past participle
Spelling
slime → sliming: drop the e, add -ing

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