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▸ adjective: Difficult, awkward.
▸ adjective: Of a death: unpleasant, grisly.
▸ adjective: Of weather: hot and windless and with high humidity, so that people feel sticky from sweating.
▸ adjective: Mawkish, sentimental.
▸ adjective: (finance) Tending to stay the same; resistant to change.
▸ adjective: (computing, informal, of a setting) Persistent.
▸ adjective: (computing, of a window) Appearing on all virtual desktops.
▸ adjective: (Internet, of threads on a bulletin board) Fixed at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
▸ adjective: (Internet, of a website) Compelling enough to keep visitors from leaving.
▸ adjective: (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a stick.
▸ noun: A sticky note, such as a post-it note.
▸ noun: (Internet) A discussion thread fixed at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
▸ noun: (manufacturing) A small adhesive particle found in wastepaper.
▸ noun: (Australia, colloquial) A sweet dessert wine.
▸ noun: (slang) Sticky-icky; marijuana, especially the sticky, resin-covered buds.
▸ noun: (obsolete, slang, uncountable) Wax.
▸ verb: (Internet, bulletin boards, transitive) to fix a thread at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
▸ noun: (slang) A member of the Official Irish Republican Army.
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