Slithery
verb (used without object)
1.
to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise:
The box slithered down the chute.
2.
to go or walk with a sliding motion:
The snake slithered across the path.
verb (used with object)
3.
to cause to slither or slide.
noun
4.
a slithering movement; slide.
adjective -ier, -iest
1.
moving with a slithering motion
2.
suggestive of a slithering creature
verb
1.
to move or slide or cause to move or slide unsteadily, as on a slippery surface
2.
(intransitive) to travel with a sliding motion
noun
3.
a slithering motion
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