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gleivės — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mucus noun The slippery fluid produced by the lining of the nose, throat, lungs, gut and other internal surfaces, which keeps them moist and traps dust and germs.
  • slime noun A thick, sticky, wet substance, such as the mucus produced by snails or slugs.

Senses

gleivės is used for these senses in English:

  • mucus (physiology) A slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.
  • slime Any mucilaginous substance; or a mucus-like substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals, such as snails or slugs.

slime — full definition

  1. noun A thick, sticky, wet substance, such as the mucus produced by snails or slugs.
  2. noun A soft, stretchy toy substance made from polymers, popular with children.
  3. noun (informal) A dishonest or unpleasant person.
  4. verb To coat something with slime, or to disparage and undermine someone.