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ooze in Portuguese

ooze in Portuguese is licor de curtimenta, escoar, excretar — ooze means to leak or flow out slowly, especially a thick or sticky substance.

ooze in Portuguese

licor de curtimenta
noun
Tanning liquor, an aqueous extract of vegetable matter (tanbark, sumac, etc.) in a tanning vat used to tan leather.
escoar
verb
excretar
verb
segregar
verb
verter
verb

What does "ooze" mean?

  1. verb To leak or flow out slowly, especially a thick or sticky substance.
    "Sap slowly oozed from the cut in the tree bark."
  2. verb To display a quality very strongly and noticeably.
    "The actor oozed confidence as he walked onto the stage."
  3. noun Soft, wet mud or slime, especially at the bottom of a river, lake, or seabed.
    "Their boots sank into the ooze along the riverbank."

ooze in a sentence

  • Sap slowly oozed from the cut in the tree bark.
  • Blood oozed from the small cut on his hand.
  • The actor oozed confidence as he walked onto the stage.
  • Their boots sank into the ooze along the riverbank.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "ooze" in Portuguese?

"ooze" in Portuguese is licor de curtimenta, escoar, excretar. ooze means: To leak or flow out slowly, especially a thick or sticky substance.

How do you use "ooze" in a sentence?

Example: "Sap slowly oozed from the cut in the tree bark." In Portuguese, "ooze" is licor de curtimenta, escoar, excretar.

Are there other ways to say "ooze" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "ooze": licor de curtimenta, escoar, excretar, segregar, verter.

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