Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Containing or resembling ooze; containing soft mud; miry.
- Oozing; trickling; dripping.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Miry; containing soft mud; resembling ooze.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to the quality of something that
oozes .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective leaking out slowly
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Examples
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As a contrast, I follow them up with Nigella's Finger Lickin' Ribs, from her book Feast, a deliberately quick recipe designed, apparently, for eating "oozy and sticky" in bed, which cooks at 200C for an hour.
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As a contrast, I follow them up with Nigella's Finger Lickin' Ribs, from her book Feast, a deliberately quick recipe designed, apparently, for eating "oozy and sticky" in bed, which cooks at 200C for an hour.
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Here, he calls for Carnaroli brand rice because, when combined with the reduced tomato juice and parmesan cheese, a tight but slightly oozy viscosity is produced.
Early Summer Tomato Risotto Kitty Greenwald 2011
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Chocolate lava cakes, also known as molten-center chocolate cakes, are known for their oozy richness.
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As she says, digging in and finding a well of oozy gruyère is a real treat.
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His eyes were gone, his face, too—just cracked bark over oozy muscle.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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His eyes were gone, his face, too—just cracked bark over oozy muscle.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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His eyes were gone, his face, too—just cracked bark over oozy muscle.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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His eyes were gone, his face, too—just cracked bark over oozy muscle.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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The group's sophomore effort, "Dye It Blonde," landed in January and currently stands as the year's best rock album - a marvelous, glittery, glam-rock suite teeming with dreamy melodies and oozy guitar riffs worthy of T.
Smith Westerns' sparkling style falls short onstage at Rock & Roll Hotel 2011
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