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tackier — tack·y || tækɪ adj. sticky, adhesive; shabby, neglected; tasteless, cheap, gaudy … English contemporary dictionary
tacky — I. adjective (tackier; est) Etymology: 2tack Date: 1788 somewhat sticky to the touch < tacky varnish >; also characterized by tack ; adhesive II. adjective ( … New Collegiate Dictionary
tacky — tacky1 tackiness, n. /tak ee/, adj., tackier, tackiest. sticky to the touch; adhesive. [1780 90; TACK1 + Y1] tacky2 tackiness, n. /tak ee/, adj … Universalium
tacky — tacky1 adjective (tackier, tackiest) (of glue, paint, etc.) slightly sticky because not fully dry. Derivatives tackiness noun tacky2 adjective (tackier, tackiest) informal showing poor taste and quality. Derivatives … English new terms dictionary
tacky — I. /ˈtæki / (say takee) adjective (tackier, tackiest) adhesive; sticky, as a paint, varnish, or the like, when partly dry. {tack1 + y1} –tackiness, noun II. /ˈtæki / (say takee) adjective (tackier, tackiest) …
tackiness — Ⅰ. tacky [1] ► ADJECTIVE (tackier, tackiest) ▪ (of glue, paint, etc.) slightly sticky because not fully dry. DERIVATIVES tackiness noun. Ⅱ. tacky [2] ► … English terms dictionary
tacky — Ⅰ. tacky [1] ► ADJECTIVE (tackier, tackiest) ▪ (of glue, paint, etc.) slightly sticky because not fully dry. DERIVATIVES tackiness noun. Ⅱ. tacky [2] ► … English terms dictionary
tacky — tacky1 [tak′ē] adj. tackier, tackiest [ TACK (n. 2c) + Y2] sticky: said as of varnish before it is fully dry tackiness n. ☆ tacky2 [tak′ē ] adj. tackier, tackiest … English World dictionary
tacky — 1. adj. (tackier, tackiest) (of glue or paint etc.) still slightly sticky after application. Derivatives: tackiness n. Etymology: TACK(1) + Y(1) 2. adj. (tackier, tackiest) esp. US colloq. 1 showing poor taste or style. 2 tatty or seedy.… … Useful english dictionary
Patterson-Gimlin film — Frame 352 from the film, alleged to depict a female[citation needed] Bigfoot mid stride. The Patterson Gimlin film (also referred to as simply the Patterson film) is a famous short motion picture of an unidentified subject the film makers… … Wikipedia
