slimy

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I guess you can take it or leave it, but it doesn't seem that slimy or nefarious to me.

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Quick take

covered with or resembling slime; "a slimy substance covered the rocks"

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

covered with or resembling slime; "a slimy substance covered the rocks"

adjective

morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for slimy.

adjective

covered with or resembling slime; "a slimy substance covered the rocks"

adjective

morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"

See also: despicable, ugly, vile, unworthy, worthless, wretched

Example sentences

I guess you can take it or leave it, but it doesn't seem that slimy or nefarious to me.

I wonder what the ex googlers who moved to FaceBook think of such slimy tactics.

I'd rank Quora up there with experts exchange - scumbag website with a very slimy feel to it.

Yes, it works, but so do a lot of other slimy subterfuges and shady business practices.

If you're just a casual observer, and you listen to the language they use to describe their product, you notice that their wording is very slimy.

I'm surprised they were able to do that, but so many people were killing themselves to be a part of the deal that Eric was able to push this slimy deal through.

Remember how slimy it was, and how Google penalized it several times, as it tried various other ways to cloak its content?Well ... Google is doing exactly the same thing.

I'm going to notify my own state Board of Medical Examiners about these kinds of gag "contracts", which in my opinion are completely unethical, if not downright slimy.

It just annoys me that genuinely interesting information often seems to be spun by personalities to give it artificial gloss these days, making it all feel a bit slimy and self-serving.

There are a lot of very interesting things you could do with a pocket computer that's always online and equipped with a bunch of sensors but nobody cares because if you're not playing these kinds of slimy games with the rest of the top 20 you might as well not exist in the store.

Deciding between putting up with the abuse or throwing away all the hard work she put into the company?Apparently her options were to be slimy by documenting her case, or to get dismissed as a bitter woman who was blowing things out of proportion because she got dumped.