Meaning

3 senses
  1. That slithers; that moves like a snake.

  2. Sneaky, underhanded; evasive.

  3. Slippery, causing one to slither.

    having a slippery surface or quality

Origin

From Middle English slidery; equivalent to and remodelled as slither + -y.

From Middle English slidery; equivalent to and remodelled as slither + -y.

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Forms

slitherier, slitheriest
Comparativeslitherier Lesson
Superlativeslitheriest Lesson

irregular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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