Meaning of the word ooze in English
What does ooze mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ooze
US /uːz/
UK /uːz/
Verb
1.
to flow slowly out of something through a small opening, or to slowly produce a thick sticky liquid:
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Blood was still oozing out of the wound.
Noun
1.
a thick brown liquid made of earth and water, found at the bottom of a river or lake:
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Many millions of years ago, our ancestors climbed out of the primeval ooze onto dry land.
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