slime
noun
thin, glutinous mud.
Example Sentences
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“I am a huge proponent of shows like that being the bridge between kids and the sports that they love,” said Burleson, who was slimed before his first Nickelodeon game.
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
In his lead single for the album, the musician used a photo of Halle Berry being slimed at the Kids Choice Awards without her consent.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2023
Only to tyrannize behind the scenes and invariably whack others for his mistakes — coaches, general managers, executives by the score finding themselves slurred and slimed and used as human shields.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 4, 2022
He was selected the AFC’s defensive player of the week Wednesday and got slimed leaving practice Thursday after being chosen Nickelodeon’s “NFL Slimetime NVP.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 12, 2021
The steps were slimed with moss and difficult to climb, and I had to go slowly or risk falling.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
