greamaitheach — meaning in English

English meaning

• adhesive noun A substance, such as glue, used to stick things together.
• sticky adjective Coated with a substance that clings to things it touches; tending to stick.

Senses

greamaitheach is used for these senses in English:

• adhesive Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
• sticky Tending to stick; able to adhere via the drying of a viscous substance.

adhesive — full definition

1. noun A substance, such as glue, used to stick things together.
2. adjective Sticky; able to stick to a surface.

sticky — full definition

1. adjective Coated with a substance that clings to things it touches; tending to stick.
2. adjective Difficult or awkward to deal with.
3. adjective Hot and humid, causing sweaty discomfort.
4. noun A small note with an adhesive strip, used for quick reminders; a Post-it note.

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