2009년 2월 12일 목요일

ooze

1. VERB. When a thick or sticky liquid oozes from something or when something oozes it, the liquid flows slowly and in small quantities.    
  • He saw there was a big hole in the back of the man's head, blood was still oozing from it
  • The lava will just ooze gently out of the crater.     
  • The wounds may heal cleanly or they may ooze a clear liquid.
­ 2. VERB. If you say that someone or something oozes a quality or characteristic, or oozes with it, you mean that they show it very strongly.
  • The Elizabethan house oozes charm.     
  • Manchester United were by now oozing with confidence.

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