clingy in Spanish
clingy in Spanish is pegajoso, celoso, empalagoso — clingy means overly dependent on or attached to another person, especially a partner.
clingy in Spanish
pegajoso
Having a tendency to cling.
pegajoso
(informal, usually, derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
celoso
(informal, usually, derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
empalagoso
(informal, usually, derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
encimoso
(informal, usually, derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
faldero
(informal, usually, derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
lapa
(informal, usually, derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
What does "clingy" mean?
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adj Overly dependent on or attached to another person, especially a partner.
"He came across as clingy, texting her every hour."
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adj Tending to stick to a surface.
"This fabric is a bit clingy in humid weather."
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clingy in a sentence
- He came across as clingy, texting her every hour.
- This fabric is a bit clingy in humid weather.
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What is "clingy" in Spanish?
"clingy" in Spanish is pegajoso, celoso, empalagoso. clingy means: Overly dependent on or attached to another person, especially a partner.
How do you use "clingy" in a sentence?
Example: "He came across as clingy, texting her every hour." In Spanish, "clingy" is pegajoso, celoso, empalagoso.
Are there other ways to say "clingy" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "clingy": pegajoso, celoso, empalagoso, encimoso, faldero, lapa.
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