Dictionary entryCEFR B1adjective
sticky
IPA pronunciation: /ˈstɪki/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
липкий; клейкий
English definition
Tending to stick to things, or covered with a substance that sticks.
Example
The children's hands were sticky with candy.
Collocations
- sticky tape
- sticky fingers
- sticky situation
- sticky notes
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