Slime \Slime\ (sl[imac]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slimed} (sl[imac]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sliming}.] To smear with slime. --Tennyson.
Slime \Slime\ (sl[imac]m), n. [OE. slim, AS. sl[=i]m; akin to D. slijm, G. schleim, MHG. sl[=i]men to make smooth, Icel. sl[=i]m slime, Dan. sliim; cf. L. limare to file, polish, levis smooth, Gr. ???; or cf. L. limus mud.] 1. Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud.
As it [Nilus] ebbs, the seedsman Upon the slime and ooze scatters his grain. --Shak.
2. Any mucilaginous substance; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive.
3. (Script.) Bitumen. [Archaic]
Slime had they for mortar. --Gen. xi. 3.
4. pl. (Mining) Mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing. --Pryce.
5. (Physiol.) A mucuslike substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals. --Goldsmith.
{Slime eel}. (Zo["o]l.) See 1st {Hag}, 4.
{Slime pit}, a pit for the collection of slime or bitumen.
Stumping opposition candidates for the presidency and other national and local posts call government leaders treacherous slime, thugs and thieves.
Above all you had to be a good sport when made to appear ridiculous, just as you do when showered with green slime by Noel Edmonds.
"Picturesque, mediocre slime"; "an insult to London," are just some of the comments so far, mixed in with more measured reviews and an approving nod from the prince.
Hotel owners around the lake noticed a brown slime on beaches close to where salmon cages had been installed. Their alarm grew on learning that one salmon farming company planned to increase the number of cages on Lake Ranco from 30 to 180.
The viewer is intended to begin at the Eastern end, where man is seen crawling out from the primal slime.
Contestants on "Double Dare" are 10- to 13-year-old kids, and the program's love affair with slime and slop has made it one of the top-rated shows on Nickelodeon, Viacom Inc.'s children's cable channel.
Also in the showroom was Retromutagen Ooze (the turtles mutated after contact with radioactive sewer slime), a Turtle Blimp and many more of the dozens of turtle-related toys made at factories in China and the nearby Portuguese territory of Macao.
Since Monday, patches of oil have washed up on the vacation island's famous six-mile white sand beach on the south coast, while more crude coated the rocky north and east coasts with thick slime.
"The basketball team started wearing those boing-boing antennae and creeping out on the floor on their bellies, making cellophane slime trails," says Daniel Wood, the school's sports director.
The actress also has filed a $125 million libel suit against Tyson after he accused her and her mother, Ruth Roper, of trying to steal his money and called them "the slime of the slime" in a newspaper interview.
The actress also has filed a $125 million libel suit against Tyson after he accused her and her mother, Ruth Roper, of trying to steal his money and called them "the slime of the slime" in a newspaper interview.
Thus, DuCair has designed shampoo containers that resemble turtle heroes Raphael and Michelangelo, pizza wagon floating soap dishes, even slime ooze bubble baths.
West German reports have said the fish were dying from slime from the algae, which coated their gills and prevented them from breathing.