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OOZY (oozier, ooziest)

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Irregular inflected forms: oozier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, ooziest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does oozy mean? 

OOZY (adjective)
  The adjective OOZY has 1 sense:

1. leaking out slowlyplay

  Familiarity information: OOZY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OOZY (adjective)

 Declension: comparative and superlative 
Comparative: oozier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Superlative: ooziest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Leaking out slowly

Synonyms:

oozing; oozy; seeping

Similar:

leaky (permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases)

Derivation:

ooze (the process of seeping)


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