gooey
suomi-englanti sanakirjagooey englannista suomeksi
tahmainen, tahmea
Substantiivi
tuttavallinen ja epämuodollinen ihminen">tuttavallinen ja epämuodollinen ihminen
vähemmän muodollinen opetusratkaisu">vähemmän muodollinen opetusratkaisu
gooey englanniksi
Having the consistency of goo: soft or viscous, and sticky.
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(RQ:Wodehouse Very Good Jeeves)
(RQ:Mezzrow Blues), then hold a drop over the flame until it began to swell up like a tiny balloon, adding more to it now and then.
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(quote-web)|work=SCP Foundation|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20241006015515/https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/wrong-tomorrow-hub|series=The Breach Goes On|seriesvolume=2|passage=On 8 September 2003, thanks to a super science waste management facility gone bananas, 8 September 2003 recurs instead and the entire world is changed. For the better, if you ask the seven unlucky sods who originally died, and are now explosively alive. For the worse, if you ask the billions of ordinary people now in daily danger of being atomized, brainwashed, or transmogrified into gooey flesh-sculptures.
Emotional or sentimental, especially to an excessive extent; mushy, soppy.
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(quote-book)|page=107|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/playback00chan_1/page/107/mode/1up|oclc=|passage=Nobody goes all gooey over a character like me and talks about having half a million dollars and offers me a trip to Rio and a nice home complete with all the luxuries.
(quote-book)'s mummy; or felt their nose growing (w)-style every time they fibbed about the dog eating their homework; or simply swooned at some gooey gouached sunset.
(quote-book)|page=157|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/beautyroom0000clai/page/157/mode/1up|isbn=978-0-7486-6322-4|passage=She could still have a family. She could afford it. If she wanted to. But she's never felt the urge. Never felt the gooey drooliness she's observed in other women when they peek into a pram.
(quote-journal)'s Palm Beach divorce suit will be gooey, Three of his golf-playing ???? will be mentioned …
(quote-book)|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=Straus and Giroux|Farrar, Straus and Company|pages=17–18|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/atwaraschildrenn0000reed/page/18/mode/1up|oclc=1851606|passage=On impulse, Pat stopped at a bakery. (..) He came out with a box full of gooies—éclairs, cream horns, Napoleons— (..) and we parked outside the college grounds and ate them, yapping at each other and smearing ourselves with chocolate and cream.
(quote-book) ‘Jest jollyin’ these gooeys, that’s how’, he said.
A person who favours closer relationships with other people and less structured settings, rather than formal, organized settings; also, an educational approach, curriculum, etc., which is less structured.
(quote-book) says that these two types may be named the "prickly" people and the "gooey" people. The pricklies, he says, the (w)s, are tough-minded, rigorous, and precise and like to stress differences and divisions between things. The gooeys, the of Bethany|Marys, are tender-minded romanticists who love wide generalizations and grand syntheses.
(RQ:Time) A more recent local study of comparable New York City neighborhood schools showed gooeys and pricklies scoring about the same. Gooeys consistently argue that standard paper-and-pencil achievement tests are narrow and cannot measure the wide-ranging benefits of their creative approach.
(quote-book) has been colourfully described as the ‘Pricklies versus the Gooies’. The ‘Pricklies’ emphasise the structure of the curriculum and provide lots of teacher-directed drill, especially in the teaching of ‘phonics’. The ‘Gooies’ emphasise the child’s self-directed exploration of print. The teacher provides guided experience, especially of whole language, in rich meaningful context.