ぬるっと

Alternative writings: ヌルっと
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An onomatopoeic adverb describing something slippery, slimy, or oily — the sensation of sliding or a slimy texture (used like 'ぬるっとする').

AdverbOnomatopoeic or Mimetic Word

Examples

床に油が落ちてぬるっと転びそうになった。

Oil had spilled on the floor and I almost slipped with a slippery 'ぬるっと' feeling.

納豆をかき混ぜるとぬるっと糸が引く。

When you stir natto it pulls slimy strings with a ぬるっと texture.

その魚の皮はぬるっとして触りたくなかった。

The fish's skin was slimy and I didn't want to touch it.

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