sticky — having the property of adhering to other substances
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having the property of adhering to other substances
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈstɪki/
Korean meaning: 끈적끈적한, 달라붙는
Korean pronunciation: **스**티키
Example Sentences
- The detective found himself in a sticky situation when he realized his donut was stuck to the evidence.
- Please wash your hands; they're sticky from the candy.
- The summer heat made everything feel sticky and uncomfortable.
sticky
ADJECTIVE//ˈstɪki//
having the property of adhering to other substances

having the property of adhering to other substances
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Origin
고대 영어 'stician(찌르다, 붙이다)'에서 유래된 단어로, 무언가에 달라붙는 성질을 나타내는 형용사로 발전했습니다.
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“The detective found himself in a sticky situation when he realized his donut was stuck to the evidence.”
“Please wash your hands; they're sticky from the candy.”
“The summer heat made everything feel sticky and uncomfortable.”
“My keyboard became sticky after I spilled juice on it yesterday.”
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