Usually means: Dependent person needing constant support.
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  6. Clinging Vine, The Clinging Vine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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▸ noun:  (figuratively) A woman who is clingy and dependent.

Similar:
lint, grapiness, spiderweb, sticky, gilded cage, reminiscent, treacliness, flower, viscerotonic, précieuse, more...

Opposite:
independent, self-sufficient, self-reliant

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Similar:
lint, grapiness, spiderweb, sticky, gilded cage, reminiscent, treacliness, flower, viscerotonic, précieuse, more...

Opposite:
independent, self-sufficient, self-reliant



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