ли́пкий — meaning in English
lipkiy
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English meaning
- adherent noun A person who supports a particular leader, party, religion or set of ideas.
- adhesive noun A substance, such as glue, used to stick things together.
- agglutinative adj Sticky, tacky, adhesive.
- clingy adj Overly dependent on or attached to another person, especially a partner.
- glutinous adj Glue-like, sticky, viscid.
- goo noun A sticky, gummy, or slimy semi-liquid substance of unclear or unpleasant composition.
- sticky adjective Coated with a substance that clings to things it touches; tending to stick.
- tacky adj Cheap-looking, gaudy, or in poor taste.
- tenacious adjective Refusing to give up or let go, even when things get difficult.
- viscid adj Having a high viscosity.
- viscous adj Thick and sticky, flowing slowly rather than freely.
Senses
ли́пкий is used for these senses in English:
- adherent Adhesive, sticking to something.
- adhesive Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
- agglutinative Sticky, tacky, adhesive.
- clingy Having a tendency to cling.
- glutinous Glue-like, sticky, viscid.
- goo (uncountable, informal) Any semi-solid or liquid substance; especially one that is sticky, gummy or slippery, unpleasant, and of vague or unknown composition, such as slime or semen.
- sticky Tending to stick; able to adhere via the drying of a viscous substance.
- tacky Of a substance, slightly sticky.
adherent — full definition
- noun A person who supports a particular leader, party, religion or set of ideas.
- adjective Sticking fast to a surface or to another part.
adhesive — full definition
- noun A substance, such as glue, used to stick things together.
- adjective Sticky; able to stick to a surface.