What does escurridizo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word escurridizo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use escurridizo in Spanish.

The word escurridizo in Spanish means running, slippery, slippery, evasive, elusive. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word escurridizo

running, slippery

adjetivo (que se desliza fácil)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Debes atarlo con un nudo escurridizo para que se pueda soltar con facilidad.
You should tie it with a running knot so it can be released easily.

slippery

adjetivo (que hace deslizar)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ten cuidado no te resbales, que acaba de llover y este terreno está escurridizo.
Be careful not to fall. It just rained, and this ground is slippery.

evasive, elusive

adjetivo (que evade) (formal)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Es un deportista escurridizo y casi nunca consiguen hacerle fotos ni entrevistas.
He is an elusive athlete, and no one can ever get his photo or an interview with him.

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