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sticky

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/ˈstɪki/ · stick-y

having the quality of sticking or adhering to surfaces.

Meanings

adjectivenull

having the quality of sticking or adhering to surfaces.

ایسی خصوصیت رکھتا ہے جو سطحوں پر چپکنے یا منعقد ہونے کی ہے۔

چپکنے والا

chapakne wala

Synonyms

adhesivetackyclingyچپکنے والاچپکنے کی صلاحیت رکھنے والاچسک

Antonyms

slipperysmoothdisengagedپھسلنے والاہموارالگ

Common Collocations

  • sticky situation
  • sticky glue
  • sticky note

Example Sentences

The sticky tape is useful for wrapping gifts.

چپکنے والا ٹیپ تحفے کو لپیٹنے کے لئے مفید ہے۔

chapakne wala tape tohfay ko lipatne ke liye mufeed hai.

The honey was sticky and sweet.

شہد چپکنے والا اور میٹھا تھا۔

shahad chapakne wala aur meetha tha.

He found himself in a sticky situation with no easy solutions.

وہ ایک چپکنے والی صورت حال میں پھنسا، جس کا کوئی آسان حل نہیں تھا۔

woh aik chapakne wali soorat haal mein phansa, jiska koi aasaan hal nahi tha.

Easily Confused With

sticky:Sticky refers to something that adheres to surfaces, while slick refers to something smooth and slippery.

Word Family

stick
verbچپکنا
sticker
nounسٹیچر
stickiness
nounچپکنے کی خصوصیت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of sticky notes that adhere well to surfaces.

Imagine a sticky honey jar that makes everything it touches sweet.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

چپک گیا تو چپک گیا۔

chapak gaya to chapak gaya.

Once stuck, it's hard to get away.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "sticky" — causing to stick

First known use: 15th century

The term 'sticky' comes from the Old English word 'sticca', meaning to adhere.