Definitions for slimes

slimes slime

Spelling: [slahym]
IPA: /slaɪm/

Slimes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 100 anagrams from letters in slimes (eilmss).

Definitions for slimes

noun

  1. thin, glutinous mud.
  2. any ropy or viscous liquid matter, especially of a foul kind.
  3. a viscous secretion of animal or vegetable origin.
  4. Also called slimeball [slahym-bawl] /ˈslaɪmˌbɔl/ (Show IPA). Slang. a repulsive or despicable person.

verb (used with object)

  1. to cover or smear with or as if with slime.
  2. to remove slime from, as fish for canning.

Origin of slimes

before 1000; Middle English slyme, Old English slīm; cognate with Dutch slijm, German Schleim, Old Norse slīm

Examples for slimes

As Rick Perry and Mitt Romney slime each other, the former pizza magnate is delivering on style and substance.

A GOP professional laments the “slime and dirt and muck attached not only to the two candidates but also to the party itself.”

Blow it,” he said, taking off the chain, “my mouth is too full of slime.

They must then be rubbed with wood-ashes, to remove the slime.

If there had been a moment of Sex evolution, it had now retreated back into the slime.

The Englishman's arms shot into the slime with the regularity of pistons.

Because the movement of the giant vessel was so slow, the only way to mark the rotation was by watching the slime line rise.

Myxacium, meaning mucus, slime; so called from the glutinous veil.

The Consumerist declared that a “new circle in hell” had opened for these “slime.”

Tell me about it first, and meanwhile perhaps I'll have got my head out of the slime.

Word Value for slimes
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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