sticky
/ˈstɪki//ˈstɪki/noun
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A sticky note, such as a post-it note.
Example: Her desk is covered with yellow stickies.
A discussion thread fixed at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
A small adhesive particle found in wastepaper.
A sweet dessert wine.
verb
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(bulletin boards) to fix a thread at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
adjective
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Able or likely to stick.
Example: Is this tape sticky enough to stay on that surface?
Potentially difficult to escape from.
Example: This is a sticky situation. We could be in this for weeks if we're not careful.
Of weather, hot and windless and with high humidity, so that people feel sticky from sweating.
(of a setting) Persistent.
Example: We should make the printing direction sticky so the user doesn't have to keep setting it.