oozy
1[oo-zee]
adjective, ooz·i·er, ooz·i·est.
exuding moisture.
damp with moisture.
Origin of oozy
1oozy
2[oo-zee]
adjective, ooz·i·er, ooz·i·est.
Origin of oozy
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Examples from the Web for oozy
Contemporary Examples of oozy
Some juice spills out when one is sliced or bitten, but it isn't nearly as plump and oozy as a traditional link.
Cut into them and find a hidden treat of melty, oozy mozzarella.
Historical Examples of oozy
It swooped like a dropping stone, and I swerved and drove in the lance at its oozy eye.
The Lost ContinentC. J. Cutcliffe Hyne
We cross over the bridges that span salty channels, oozy and redolent of ocean and sea-weed during the hours of ebb.
The Portsmouth Road and Its TributariesCharles G. Harper
Over a briny, oozy marsh lies a crust of salt six to sixteen inches thick.
The Mystic Mid-RegionArthur J. Burdick
There are more creepy, oozy things in that cypress swamp over there than a man can afford to meet in the dark.
Diane of the Green VanLeona Dalrymple
The base of it lay in a definite hollow, reed-grown and oozy.
The Twins of Suffering CreekRidgwell Cullum
oozy
1adjective oozier or ooziest
oozy
2adjective oozier or ooziest
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