mönjä — meaning in English

English meaning

• goo noun A sticky, gummy, or slimy semi-liquid substance of unclear or unpleasant composition.
• lime noun A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.

Senses

mönjä is used for these senses in English:

• goo (uncountable, informal) Any semi-solid or liquid substance; especially one that is sticky, gummy or slippery, unpleasant, and of vague or unknown composition, such as slime or semen.
• lime (poetic) Any gluey or adhesive substance that traps or captures; sometimes a synonym for birdlime.
• minium Red lead. [from 17th c.]

goo — full definition

1. noun A sticky, gummy, or slimy semi-liquid substance of unclear or unpleasant composition.
2. noun Overly sentimental or sappy talk or emotion.

lime — full definition

1. noun A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
2. noun A bright, slightly yellowish-green color.
3. noun Calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide, used in construction, farming, and industry.
4. noun A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, also called the linden — unrelated to the citrus tree.
5. verb To treat soil or material with lime (the mineral).

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