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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
oozing
    adj 1: leaking out slowly [syn: oozing, oozy, seeping]
    n 1: the process of seeping [syn: seepage, ooze, oozing]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
oozing \oozing\ adj.
   leaking out slowly.

   Syn: oozy, seeping.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Ooze \Ooze\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Oozed; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Oozing.] [Prov. Eng. weeze, wooz. See Ooze, n.]
   1. To flow gently; to percolate, as a liquid through the
      pores of a substance or through small openings.
      [1913 Webster]

            The latent rill, scare oozing through the grass.
                                                  --Thomson.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Fig.: To leak (out) or escape slowly; as, the secret oozed
      out; his courage oozed out.
      [1913 Webster]
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