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

  • (..) Okay? - Yeah. - Yeah. Line up, then. Wail. Wait. Before you get your sticky, dirty little fingers on these beautiful pieces... I think there's one that needs to be handed out first, don't you? King for a king, eh? What do you all think? (..)
    2014 The Dark Horse