Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Sticky and viscous.
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- adjective of or relating to
goo - adjective
soft ,sticky andviscous
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective soft and sticky
Etymologies
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Examples
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The result far exceeded my expectations, especially with the cookies still being warm and gooey from the oven.
Big Wheels keep on turning | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007
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Parasite Rex author Carl Zimmer tells the story in gooey, graphic detail:
Boing Boing: January 29, 2006 - February 4, 2006 Archives 2006
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Actually, I think I was born crying loudly and covered in gooey stuff …
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When you remove the pads wash your feet as they will be sticky and gooey from the toxins extracted from your lymphatic system ).
More pseudoscience afoot Ray Girvan 2004
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When you remove the pads wash your feet as they will be sticky and gooey from the toxins extracted from your lymphatic system ).
Archive 2004-09-01 Ray Girvan 2004
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On the technological side, what the Mac ushered in was what the geeks called a GUI pronounced "gooey" -- a Graphical User Interface.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Long Live Steve Jobs Chris Weigant 2011
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On the technological side, what the Mac ushered in was what the geeks called a GUI pronounced "gooey" -- a Graphical User Interface.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Long Live Steve Jobs Chris Weigant 2011
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Trying to keep from getting what she cynically called gooey, he shrugged.
Captured by Moonlight Nancy Gideon 2010
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Trying to keep from getting what she cynically called gooey, he shrugged.
Captured by Moonlight Nancy Gideon 2010
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Trying to keep from getting what she cynically called gooey, he shrugged.
Captured by Moonlight Nancy Gideon 2010
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