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Slidey

/ˈslaɪdi/ · adjective

Meaning

(informal) Tending to slide or cause sliding; slippery..

Example Sentences

I always prefer playing indoors on a soft, bouncy, slidey wood surface because outdoor asphalt courts release the day's heat slowly and the softened tar sucks at the bottoms of your sneakers.
Tunes with titles like “Mazurka Maracaibo” shimmer with countless plucked strings. Mr. Brozman deploys everything from the small Bolivian charango to a Finnish harp called the kantele, while there’s usually something slidey to carry the melody.

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What does slidey mean?

Slidey means (informal) Tending to slide or cause sliding; slippery..

What is a synonym for slidey?

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How do you use slidey in a sentence?

I always prefer playing indoors on a soft, bouncy, slidey wood surface because outdoor asphalt courts release the day's heat slowly and the softened tar sucks at the bottoms of your sneakers.

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