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Runny Meaning in English

word

/ˈɹəni/
RUH-nee
/ɹˈʌni/
RUH-nee

Definición

Describes a liquid or something that flows easily; often used for foods that are more liquid than normal or for a nose producing a lot of mucus.

Uso & Matices

Commonly used for eggs ('runny yolk'), sauces, soup, or 'runny nose.' More informal, everyday language. Do not confuse with 'runny' as a verb; it's always an adjective.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

The soup is too runny.

basic

Her nose is runny because she has a cold.

basic

I like my eggs with runny yolks.

basic

This sauce turned out way too runny for my liking.

natural

Kids often get a runny nose when the weather changes.

natural

If the paint is too runny, add more powder to thicken it up.

natural