runny

[US]/'rʌnɪ/
[UK]/'rʌni/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.having a runny nose;containing excessive moisture

Phrases & Collocations

runny nose

runny eggs

runny consistency

runny batter

Example Sentences

runny icing; a runny nose.

a child with a runny nose

That child’s nose is runny because she has a cold.

the soufflé was hard on top and quite runny underneath.

Casu marzu is a runny white cheese made by injecting Pecorino Sardo cheese with cheese-eating larvae that measure about one-half inch long.

Or your child's best friend, the one who showed up for a playdate with a runny nose and a short supply of tissues.

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