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slijm meaning in English

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slijm substantief
{m}

mucus(slippery secretion)
noun
[UK: ˈmjuːkəs] [US: ˈmjuːkəs]

phlegm(mucus secreted in the bronchial passages)
noun
[UK: flem] [US: fləm]

slijm substantief
{n}

loogie(thick liquid)
noun

slime [slimes](mucilaginous substance or mucus-like substance)
noun
[UK: slaɪm] [US: sˈlaɪm]

slijmachtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

gooey [gooier, gooiest](of or relating to goo)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡuːɪ] [US: ˈɡuːi]

slijmbal substantief
{m}

slimeball(person regarded as slimy or otherwise undesirable)
noun

slijmen werkwoord

curry favor(to seek to gain favor by flattery)
verb

suck up(to adulate or flatter excessively)
verb
[UK: sʌk ʌp] [US: ˈsək ʌp]

slijmerd substantief

lickspittle(fawning toady)
noun
[UK: ˈlɪk.ˈspɪtl] [US: ˈlɪk.spɪtl]

slijmerig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

slimy [slimier, slimiest](like slime; glutinous)
adjective
[UK: ˈslaɪ.mi] [US: sˈlaɪ.mi]

slijmerige prop substantief

gob [gobs](lump of soft or sticky material)
noun
[UK: ɡɒb] [US: ˈɡɑːb]

slijmprik substantief

hagfish [hagfishes](eellike fish of the family Myxinidae)
noun
[UK: ˈhæɡ.ˌfɪʃ] [US: ˈhæg.ˌfɪʃ]

slijmstof substantief

mucilage [mucilages](thick gluey substance produced by many plants)
noun
[UK: ˈmjuː.sɪ.lɪdʒ] [US: ˈmjuː.sɪ.lɪdʒ]

slijmvlies substantief
{n}

mucous membrane [mucous membranes](membrane which secretes mucus)
noun
[UK: ˈmjuːkəs ˈmem.breɪn] [US: ˈmjuːkəs ˈmem.ˌbren]

slijmvliesontsteking substantief
{f}

catarrh [catarrhs](inflammation of the mucous membranes)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈtɑː(r)] [US: kə.ˈtɑːrr]

vislijm substantief
{m}

isinglass(gelatine obtained from fish)
noun
[UK: ˈaɪ.zɪŋ.ɡlɑːs] [US: ˈaɪ.zɪŋ.ɡlæs]