# slithery

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. That slithers; that moves like a snake.
2. Sneaky, underhanded; insincere.
3. Slippery, causing one to slither.

## Etymology
From Middle English slidery; equivalent to and remodelled as slither + -y.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/slithery