Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.
SLIMY
despicable, ugly, vile, slimy, unworthy, worthless, wretched
(adjective) morally reprehensible; āwould do something as despicable as murderā; āugly crimesā; āthe vile development of slavery appalled themā; āa slimy little liarā
slimed, slimy
(adjective) covered with or resembling slime; āa slimy substance covered the rocksā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
slimy (comparative slimier, superlative slimiest)
Of or pertaining to slime
resembling, of the nature of, covered or daubed with, or abounding in slime
Synonyms: viscous, glutinous
(slang, figuratively) Friendly in a false, calculating way; underhanded; sneaky; slick; smarmy.
Synonyms
• (slippery) lubricous
• (underhanded) conniving
Noun
slimy (plural slimies)
A ponyfish.
Anagrams
• ILYSM, misly
Source: Wiktionary
Slim"y, a. [Compar. Slimier; superl. Slimiest.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to slime; resembling slime; of the nature of slime; viscous; glutinous; also, covered or daubed with slime; yielding, or abounding in, slime. Slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
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