slidy

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/ˈslaɪdi/

adjective

Allowing or conducive to sliding; slippery.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectiveslidy (comparative slidier or more slidy, superlative slidiest or most slidy)

comparative slidier · comparative more slidy · superlative slidiest · superlative most slidy · alternative slidey

  1. Allowing or conducive to sliding; slippery.
  2. Having a sliding motion.

    “It was the most absurd kiss. I don't believe he'd ever kissed a woman in his life before. I threw my head back, and it was a sort of slidy, pecking dab, just on the end of the chin — here.” Mrs. Hauksbee tapped her masculine little chin with her fan.

    1889, Rudyard Kipling, “The Education of Otis Yeere”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 42

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