Polish edit

Etymology edit

From ślimak +‎ -y.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɕliˈma.t͡ʂɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -at͡ʂɨ
  • Syllabification: śli‧ma‧czy

Adjective edit

ślimaczy (comparative bardziej ślimaczy, superlative najbardziej ślimaczy, derived adverb ślimaczo)

  1. (relational) snail, slug, gastropod; gastropodous (of or pertaining to members of Gastropoda)
  2. snaillike, sluglike, gastropod-like
  3. spiral, helical, involute
    Synonym: spiralny
  4. slow, sluggish (not quick in motion)
    Synonym: powolny
  5. phlegmatic (not easily excited to action or passion)
    Synonym: flegmatyczny
  6. (rare) slimy, mucousy, lubricous
    Synonyms: oślizgły, śluzowaty

Declension edit

Further reading edit