sticky

[US]/ˈstɪki/
[UK]/ˈstɪki/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. yenye ubora wa kuwa mchafu; unaonyesha kushikamana; yenye unyevu na wasiwasi; mgumu kushughulikia
Word Forms
Comparativestickier
Superlativestickiest
Pluralstickies
Past Participlestickied

Phrases & Collocations

sticky situation

hali ngumu

sticky notes

karatasi ndekani

sticky fingers

fingizo zinazonasa

sticky tape

bata ya yai

sticky rice

mchele mjanja

sticky substance

nyenzo nyekundu

Example Sentences

it was an unusually hot and sticky summer.

Ilibadilika kuwa kianguko cha joto na cha kung'aa bila kawaida.

sticky cakes and pastries.

keki tamu na zawali

the relationship is going through a sticky patch.

mahusiano yanapitia kipindi kigumu.

a sticky-fingered con artist.

mtu anayefanya udanganyifu na kuiba.

a rather sticky diplomatic problem

tatizo la kidiplomasia lenye gumzo

This sticky liquid empties slowly.

Kioevu hiki chenye gumzo hichomoche kabisa polepole.

block up the holes with sticky tape.

zuia mashimo kwa bati lenye gumzo.

there was a man vending sticky cakes and ices.

kulikuwa na mwanaume anauza keki tamu na barafu.

she felt hot and sticky and changed her clothes.

alijisikia moto na mwenye gumzo, na alibadilisha nguo zake.

experts measure the attractiveness of pages by how sticky they are.

wataalamu huhesabu uboreshaji wa kurasa kwa jinsi vile vinavyokuwa na gumzo.

I might be on a sticky wicket if I used that line.

nikaweza kuwa kwenye hali ngumu ikiwa nitatumia laini hiyo.

High inflation meant that her business went through a sticky patch.

Inflation kubwa ilimaanisha kwamba biashara yake ilipitia kipindi chenye gumzo.

South American herb with sticky glandular foliage; source of madia oil.

Mimea ya Amerika Kusini yenye majani yenye gumzo; chanzo cha mafuta ya madia.

We use sticky paper tape to stick things together.

Tunatumia bati la karatasi lenye gumzo ili kuweka vitu pamoja.

the child seemed fastidious about getting her fingers sticky or dirty.

mtoto alionekana kuwa mwangavu kuhusu kupata vidole vyake na gumzo au kuchemanga.

Only oafs read the Summer and Winter, and they always come to a sticky end.

Wajinga tu husoma Majira ya Kiangalia na Baridi, na wao daima huja na mwisho mbaya.

My fingers gummed together as the sticky candy melted in my hand.

Vidole vyangu viliunganika pamoja wakati pipi yenye gumzo ilivunjika mikononi mwangu.

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