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slithery

/ˈslɪð.ər.i/

Traduction: Décrit quelque chose qui se déplace ou se sent comme un serpent ; lisse, glissant et souvent inquiétant.

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adjective

/ˈslɪð.ər.i/C1formal
  • frDécrit quelque chose qui se déplace ou se sent comme un serpent ; lisse, glissant et souvent inquiétant.

Describes something that moves or feels like a snake; smooth, slippery, and often unsettling.

  1. Slippery or smoothB2informal

    Having a surface that is smooth, wet, or greasy, making it easy to slide on or difficult to grip.

    frGlissant ou lisse

    • The path was slithery after the rain.
    • The fish felt slithery in his hands.
    • Be careful on the slithery floor.

    Synonymesglassygreasyoilyslickslimyslipperysmooth

    Antonymesabrasivecoarsedryroughsticky

Formes
  • slitherier comparative form
  • slitheriest superlative form