clinging

clinging(
klihng
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ihng
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. pegajoso
Jessica was very clinging until she started school.Jessica era muy pegajosa hasta que empezó a ir a la escuela.
b. dependiente
As soon as I discovered this guy was the clinging type, I ditched him.En cuanto me di cuenta de que este tipo era de los dependientes, lo planté.
a. ceñido
The dancers were all clad in clinging silver lamé costumes.Todos los bailarines estaban vestidos con trajes ceñidos de lamé plateado.
b. ajustado
The clinging sweater she was wearing showed off her curves.El suéter ajustado que tenía puesto realzaba sus curvas.
a. tenaz
The smell of boiled cauliflower is particularly clinging.El olor a coliflor hervido es particularmente tenaz.
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