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Doh vs Slime - What's the difference?

doh | slime |

As nouns the difference between doh and slime

is that doh is an anglicised spelling of do. A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale while slime is soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive; bitumen; mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.

As an interjection doh

is expresses surprise and consternation at a stupid mistake made by oneself, or another person.

As a verb slime is

to coat with slime.

doh

English

Etymology 1

Popularized by the character as far back as 1945, however.

Alternative forms

* d'oh

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • Expresses surprise and consternation at a stupid mistake made by oneself, or another person.

    • Etymology 2

    An anglicised spelling of do .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) An anglicised spelling of do. A syllable used in to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
    • Synonyms
    * do
    Related terms
    * ut, re, mi, fa, so, sol, la, si, ti

    Anagrams

    * ----

    slime

    English

    Noun

  • Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive; bitumen; mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.
  • * Shakespeare
    • As it [the Nile] ebbs, the seedsman / Upon the slime and ooze scatters his grain.
  • Any mucilaginous substance; or a mucus-like substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals, such as snails or slugs.
  • A sneaky, unethical person; a slimeball.
  • * 2005 , G. E. Nordell, Backlot Requiem: A Rick Walker Mystery
    • If this guy knows who killed Robert, the right thing to do is to tell the police. If he doesn't know, really, then he's an opportunistic slime . It's still blackmail.
  • (figuratively, obsolete) Human flesh, seen disparagingly; mere human form.
  • * , II.x:
    • th'eternall Lord in fleshly slime / Enwombed was, from wretched Adams line / To purge away the guilt of sinfull crime [...].
  • (obsolete) = ((l))
  • *
    • And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.

    Derived terms

    * slime mold * pink slime

    Synonyms

    * (any substance of a dirty nature) sludge

    Verb

    (slim)
  • To coat with slime.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
    • , chapter=7 citation , passage=‘Children crawled over each other like little grey worms in the gutters,’ he said. ‘The only red things about them were their buttocks and they were raw. Their faces looked as if snails had slimed on them and their mothers were like great sick beasts whose byres had never been cleared. […]’}}
  • (figuratively) To besmirch or disparage.

    • Anagrams

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