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sticky
[ˈstɪkɪ]
adjetivo
1pegajoso(a) (substance); bochornoso(a) (climate, weather); adhesivo(a) (label)
  • sticky tape -> cinta (f) adhesiva
2problemático(a) (familiar) (awkward)
  • to come to a sticky end -> tener un final sangriento
  • to be (batting) on a sticky wicket -> estar en un atolladero (británico)

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sticky [sti-ki]
adjetivo
1Pegajoso, viscoso, tenaz.

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sticky [ˈstɪkɪ]
adjective
stickier (comparative)stickiest (superlative)
1 (gooey) [+substance, object] pegajoso; [+fingers] pegajoso; pringoso
the table was sticky with jam
to have sticky eyes tener los ojos legañosos; (Med) tener los ojos pegados por la conjuntivitis
to have sticky fingers (informal) tener la mano larga; (informal)
to be bat on a sticky wicketor (informal) estar en un aprieto
2 (adhesive) [+label] engomado; adhesivo
3 (muggy) [+weather, day] bochornoso; [+climate] húmedo (y caluroso); [+heat] húmedo
...a hot, sticky, July afternoon
4 (sweaty) sudado
to feel hot and sticky sudar y pasar calor
shopping in a heatwave is a recipe for getting hot and sticky
5 (informal) (awkward) [+situation] difícil; delicado; [+problem, moment, start] difícil
conversation was very sticky
to be sticky about doing sth ser reticente a hacer algo; poner muchas pegas para hacer algo; to go through a sticky patch pasar por una mala racha
The government is going through a sticky patch Her research was going through a sticky patch Every player goes through a sticky patch at some time or other
to come to a sticky end acabar mal
modifier
sticky bun (n) bollo, a menudo de frutas o especias, cubierto con una capa de azúcar
sticky tape (n) cinta adhesiva; (f)

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Verb Conjugation for "sticky"

Imperative
  • sticky
  • you sticky
  • he/she stickies
  • we sticky
  • you sticky
  • they sticky
Preterite
  • I stickied
  • you stickied
  • he/she stickied
  • we stickied
  • you stickied
  • they stickied
Present Continuous
  • I am stickying
  • you are stickying
  • he/she is stickying
  • we are stickying
  • you are stickying
  • they are stickying
Present Perfect
  • I have stickied
  • you have stickied
  • he/she has stickied
  • we have stickied
  • you have stickied
  • they have stickied
Past Continuous
  • I was stickying
  • you were stickying
  • he/she was stickying
  • we were stickying
  • you were stickying
  • they were stickying
Past Perfect
  • I had stickied
  • you had stickied
  • he/she had stickied
  • we had stickied
  • you had stickied
  • they had stickied
Future
  • I will sticky
  • you will sticky
  • he/she will sticky
  • we will sticky
  • you will sticky
  • they will sticky
Future Perfect
  • I will have stickied
  • you will have stickied
  • he/she will have stickied
  • we will have stickied
  • you will have stickied
  • they will have stickied
Future Continuous
  • I will be stickying
  • you will be stickying
  • he/she will be stickying
  • we will be stickying
  • you will be stickying
  • they will be stickying
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been stickying
  • you have been stickying
  • he/she has been stickying
  • we have been stickying
  • you have been stickying
  • they have been stickying
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been stickying
  • you will have been stickying
  • he/she will have been stickying
  • we will have been stickying
  • you will have been stickying
  • they will have been stickying
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been stickying
  • you had been stickying
  • he/she had been stickying
  • we had been stickying
  • you had been stickying
  • they had been stickying
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