[
UK
/slˈɪðəɹi/
]
ADJECTIVE
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having a slippery surface or quality
slithery mud
slithery eels
How To Use slithery In A Sentence
- I'm finally alerted by a creepy slithery, slippy step nearby on soppy, dew-saturated fallen leaves.
- For the many children participating it was a good opportunity to get close to mitten crabs, shrimp, fresh water mussels and even eels, as well as to a lot of deliciously slithery mud!
- I could already see that look in his eyes, something slithery and pink that hints of alcoholic tendencies.
- So when the rain came down and the tracks got all muddy and slithery, it was a good time to put the X Trail through its paces.
- There were a few days of rain and wet snow that made the county road a slithery mass of greasy mud. Bird Cloud
- The End Of Summer is warm and slithery, borne on slurred drums and elastic pings (perhaps the sound of tent pegs pounded by rubber mallets?)
- This slithery reptile can be found in the less developed parts of the estate, but face to face encounters such as that provided in the tour are rare.
- slithery eels
- If the remake, with Nicolas Cage as a rogue cop named Terence McDonagh, commits the sin of entertainment, it's redeemed by a sense of life's contradictions and distinguished by surreal flourishes that include a pair of iguanas, slithery witnesses to Terence's mania. 'Five': A Series Wakes Up at the Wheel
- I heard whispering - and a kind of slithery noise - but that's all. Five Are Together Again