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tacky

/tak-ee/US // ˈtæk i //UK // (ˈtækɪ) //

俗气,粘性,俗气的,粘性大

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    tack·i·er, tack·i·est.

    • : sticky to the touch; adhesive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.cheap, tasteless

Examples

  • Then, the public treated the relationship as tacky, embarrassing, tarnishing both their images.

  • For most outdoor spaces, a solid color works well and won’t seem too tacky.

  • It is an object my grandmother would certainly have called “tacky, tacky,” and she would have been right.

  • In the evening, masked waitresses in colorful, frilly dresses balance bottles of tequila on their heads and perform to “Baby Shark” at a tacky restaurant in Cancún’s nightlife district.

  • There’s a universal tripod plate with various threaded sockets, as well as an adhesive wall mount that sticks to any flat surface with a tacky 3M adhesive.

  • “All of the ideas were so awful and tacky so I said no,” she says.

  • Some of the sweaters he thought were true works of art, and some he thought were just tacky or funny.

  • The American Apparel adverts are deemed tacky and offensive because they dramatize, brazenly, the sex-drenched time we live in.

  • A brown tacky gleam of years of paint accumulation covers the three-story apartment.

  • However tacky, this was hardly the flagrant public obscenity Cohen alleges.

  • We looked like a tacky party as almost every one had on something borrowed or incongruous.

  • Thus cried the urchin, following close behind the party, upon his mountain-tacky.

  • Rounding and backing are best done after the glue has ceased to be tacky, but before it has set hard.

  • Although several of the formulas remained tacky for over a week, all dried thoroughly in the time allotted.

  • Cut off a slip of paper of the same size, put on some of the knotting, and when it is tacky, stick down the strengthening slip.

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