Synonyms for oozy
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : oo-zee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈu zi |
Top 10 synonyms for oozy Other synonyms for the word oozy
Définition of oozy
Origin :- Old English wosig "juicy, moist" (see ooze (v.)). Related: Ooziness.
- adj slimy
- He rose to his feet, sinking almost to the top of his boots in the oozy slime.
- Extract from : « Mistress Wilding » by Rafael Sabatini
- The base of it lay in a definite hollow, reed-grown and oozy.
- Extract from : « The Twins of Suffering Creek » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Again and again he struggled furiously to escape from the oozy quagmire.
- Extract from : « The Camp in the Snow » by William Murray Graydon
- But it is here, by this oozy margin, that they find the clay to frame their dwellings.
- Extract from : « In the West Country » by Francis A. Knight
- When it was almost as deep as his boot tops he got stuck in the oozy, mucky mud.
- Extract from : « My Father's Dragon » by Ruth Stiles Gannett
- If there's anything he hates, it is that kind of oozy writing.
- Extract from : « The Letters of William James, Vol. II » by William James
- He was back at the edge of that oozy, clinging, all devouring trap.
- Extract from : « Tom Slade's Double Dare » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
- She stepped in an oozy place and wet one foot, but she did not mind it.
- Extract from : « Young Lucretia and Other Stories » by Mary E. Wilkins
- The feet of the horses made a sucking sound on the oozy ground.
- Extract from : « White Shadows in the South Seas » by Frederick O'Brien
- There exhales from this oozy mass so fatal a vapour that no animal can endure it.
- Extract from : « After London » by Richard Jefferies
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