ooze Definition
ooze1
verb oozed, oozing
- intr
1. To flow or leak out gently or slowly.
- Thesaurus: seep, bleed, leak, flow, exude, discharge, drip, sweat.
2. Said of a substance: to give out moisture.
3. To give out (a liquid, etc) slowly.
4. To overflow with (a quality or feeling); to exude.
- Example: oozed charm
- 1. Anything which oozes.
2. A slow gentle leaking or oozing.
3. An infusion of bark and other vegetable matter used for tanning leather.
adj
- Damp; giving out moisture.
- Thesaurus: wet, slimy, sloppy, moist, mucky, sludgy, sweaty, dripping.
ooze2
noun
- 1. Soft boggy ground.
2. Mud or slime, especially the kind found on the beds of rivers or lakes.
3. geol.
- A layer of fine organic sediments and shells of diatoms, etc that accumulates very slowly on the ocean floor over millions of years.
adj
- Like or containing ooze; slimy.
adverb
noun
