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Adjective: oozing  oo-zing
  1. Leaking out slowly
    "The oozing wound required immediate medical attention";
    - oozy, seeping
Noun: oozing  oo-zing
  1. The process of seeping
    "The oozing of water through the basement walls indicated a serious problem";
    - seepage, ooze
Verb: ooze  ooz
  1. Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
    "Water oozed through the cracks in the foundation";
    - seep
     
  2. Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
    "ooze out sweat through the pores";
    - exude, exudate, transude, ooze out

Derived forms: oozings

See also: leaky

Type of: course, egest, eliminate, excrete, feed, flow, flowing, pass, run

Encyclopedia: Ooze