oozy

adj
/ˈuːzi/

Etymology

From ooze + -y.

  1. inherited from wōsan
  2. inherited from wosen
  3. inherited from *wóseh₂
  4. inherited from *wōsą
  5. inherited from wōs — “sap, froth
  6. inherited from wose — “sap
  7. suffixed as oozy — “ooze + y

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the quality of something that oozes.

    • A daughter? Oh heauens, that they were liuing both in Nalpes The King and Queene there, that they were, I wish My selfe were mudded in that oo-zie bed Where my sonne lies: when did you lose your daughter?
    • [The rain] fell with an oozy, slushy sound among the grass; and made a muddy kennel of every furrow in the ploughed fields.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA