slipperystuff

noun
UK /ˈslɪpəri stʌf/
US /ˈslɪpəri stʌf/

Something that is very hard to hold because it slides out of your hands.

The soap was slipperystuff and kept jumping out of my hands.

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OTHER MEANINGS

2. A gooey, wet material that makes floors dangerous to walk on.

Watch out, there's slipperystuff on the kitchen floor!

3. Something tricky or hard to understand, like a puzzle that keeps changing.

That math problem is slipperystuff—every time I think I've got it, it changes.

4. A person who is hard to catch or pin down.

The little puppy is slipperystuff when it's bath time.