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gluey
glue G0159500 (glo͞o)n.1. a. A strong liquid adhesive obtained by boiling collagenous animal parts such as bones, hides, and hooves into hard gelatin and then adding water.b. Any of various similar adhesives, such as paste, mucilage, or epoxy.2. An adhesive force or factor: Idealism was the glue that held our group together.tr.v. glued, glu·ing, glues 1. To stick, fasten, or cause to adhere: glued the broken leg of the chair together.2. To cause to be focused on or directed at something: Our eyes were glued to the stage.
[Middle English glu, from Old French, from Late Latin glūs, glūt-, from Latin glūten.]
glu′ey adj.glu′i·ness n.glue•y (ˈglu i)
adj. glu•i•er, glu•i•est. 1. like glue; viscid; sticky. 2. full of or smeared with glue. [1350–1400] glu′ey•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | gluey - having the sticky properties of an adhesiveglutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, sticky, viscid, viscous, pastyadhesive - tending to adhere |
glueyadjectiveHaving the property of adhering:adhesive, gooey, gummy, sticky, tacky.Translationsgluey
glueyslang Someone who sniffs glue to produce a high. Yeah, I was a gluey before I started using harder stuff.gluey and gluer n. a person, usually a teenager, who sniffs glue. (Drugs.) Teddy is a gluey. That’s why he’s failing in school. EncyclopediaSeegluegluey
Synonyms for glueyadj having the property of adheringSynonyms- adhesive
- gooey
- gummy
- sticky
- tacky
Synonyms for glueyadj having the sticky properties of an adhesiveSynonyms- glutinous
- gummy
- mucilaginous
- sticky
- viscid
- viscous
- pasty
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