clidgy

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adjective

Sticky; tacky.

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Meanings

adjectiveclidgy (comparative more clidgy, superlative most clidgy)

comparative more clidgy · superlative most clidgy

  1. Sticky; tacky.

    When he'd got the objects properly on to his spade and had brushed off some of the clidgy earth, he saw a metal bar, about six inches long, rather like an outsize safety pin, on which were hung three keys of different shapes and sizes.

    2011, Catherine Storr, The If Game

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
adhesiveagglutinative

Origin

Hotten suggests Old English clæg.

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Cite this entry
APA

clidgy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clidgy

MLA

“clidgy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clidgy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clidgy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clidgy.

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