sticky

Definition

  • adjective: having a substance (such as glue or honey) on it that things easily attach to
  • adjective: coated with a sticky substance
  • synonyms: adhesive, viscous, gluey

Examples

  • She was 'on a sticky wicket' when she saw her friend steal the fund-raiser money.

  • a love song full of 'sticky-sweet' sentiment

  • There is a 'sticky' substance on the table.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) There are scrapes on the bone and a jagged appearance here where it was severed. It was probably chewed off by a wild animal. The sticky stuff on the finger turns out to be sap from a flowering Japanese cherry. I know you from somewhere. Right. I sold you a vintage 's hot rod back in the mid-'s. (..)
    2008 TvShow: Bones Title: The Finger in the Nest Season: 4 Episode 3