definition of the word goo

• Rhymes: -uː

American English, known since 1903, probably from burgoo (1787) "thick porridge" ; possibly an alteration of glue

goo (uncountable)

1. (uncountable, informal) Any semi-solid or liquid substance; especially one that is sticky, gummy or slippery; frequently of vague or unknown composition, or a bodily fluid.

   I stepped in some goo and had a terrible time getting the sticky stuff off my shoes.

2. excessive, showy sentimentality

• gooey

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