tacky 音标拼音: [t'æki]
a . 发粘的,胶粘的,寒酸的,俗气的
发粘的,胶粘的,寒酸的,俗气的
tacky adj 1 : (
of a glutinous liquid such as paint )
not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch ; "
tacky varnish "
2 :
tastelessly showy ; "
a flash car "; "
a flashy ring "; "
garish colors "; "
a gaudy costume "; "
loud sport shirts "; "
a meretricious yet stylish book "; "
tawdry ornaments " [
synonym :
{
brassy }, {
cheap }, {
flash }, {
flashy }, {
garish }, {
gaudy },
{
gimcrack }, {
loud }, {
meretricious }, {
tacky }, {
tatty },
{
tawdry }, {
trashy }]
Tacky \
Tack "
y \,
a . [
Cf . {
Techy }, {
Tack }
a spot .]
Sticky ;
somewhat adhesive ;; --
said of paint ,
varnish ,
etc .,
when not well dried . [
U .
S .]
[
1913 Webster ]
Tacky \
Tack "
y \,
a . [
Etymol .
uncert .]
1 .
Dowdy ,
shabby ,
or neglected in appearance ;
unkempt .
[
Local ,
U .
S .]
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
2 .
In poor taste ;
appearing cheap ;
gaudy ;
unstylish .
Broadly used to describe objects whose style is disapproved of by the speaker .
[
PJC ]
3 .
Tactless ;
in poor taste ; --
used to describe behavior .
[
PJC ]
Tacky \
Tack "
y \,
n . [
Written also {
tackey }.]
An ill -
conditioned ,
ill -
fed ,
or neglected horse ;
also ,
a person in a like condition . [
Southern U .
S .]
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
203 Moby Thesaurus words for "
tacky ":
Mickey Mouse ,
adherent ,
adhesive ,
amylaceous ,
base ,
beat -
up ,
bedraggled ,
blowsy ,
blowzy ,
boggy ,
breakable ,
brittle ,
broken -
down ,
brummagem ,
bulldogged ,
bulldoggish ,
bulldoggy ,
bullheaded ,
careless ,
cheap ,
cheap -
jack ,
cheesy ,
chintzy ,
clabbered ,
clammy ,
clingy ,
clotted ,
coagulated ,
coarse ,
cobwebby ,
common ,
crude ,
crumbly ,
curdled ,
dainty ,
damp ,
dampish ,
dank ,
delicate ,
delicately weak ,
dewy ,
dilapidated ,
dingy ,
doughy ,
dowdy ,
down -
at -
heel ,
down -
at -
the -
heels ,
drabbletailed ,
draggled ,
draggletailed ,
effeminate ,
faded ,
fenny ,
flimsy ,
fourth -
class ,
fragile ,
frail ,
frangible ,
frayed ,
frazzled ,
frowzy ,
frumpish ,
frumpy ,
full of holes ,
gaudy ,
gaumy ,
gelatinous ,
gimcrack ,
gimcracky ,
glairy ,
gluelike ,
gluey ,
glutenous ,
glutinose ,
glutinous ,
gone to seed ,
gooey ,
gossamery ,
grubby ,
grumous ,
gumbo ,
gumbolike ,
gumlike ,
gummous ,
gummy ,
heavy ,
holey ,
humid ,
in rags ,
in shreds ,
in tatters ,
incorrect ,
inelegant ,
inferior ,
informal ,
inspissated ,
irregular ,
jelled ,
jellied ,
jellylike ,
jerry ,
jerry -
built ,
light ,
lightweight ,
loose ,
low -
class ,
low -
grade ,
low -
quality ,
low -
test ,
lumpen ,
marshy ,
mean ,
messy ,
moist ,
mucilaginous ,
muggy ,
mussy ,
namby -
pamby ,
negligent ,
obstinate ,
out -
of -
date ,
outmoded ,
paltry ,
papery ,
pasteboardy ,
pasty ,
patchy ,
persistent ,
poky ,
poor ,
punk ,
puny ,
ragged ,
raggedy ,
rainy ,
ratty ,
ropy ,
roric ,
roriferous ,
ruinous ,
run -
down ,
scraggly ,
scruffy ,
second -
best ,
second -
class ,
seedy ,
self -
adhesive ,
shabby ,
shattery ,
shoddy ,
sissified ,
slabby ,
slack ,
slatternly ,
sleazy ,
slight ,
slimy ,
slipshod ,
slithery ,
sloppy ,
slovenly ,
sluttish ,
sordid ,
squalid ,
starchy ,
stickable ,
sticky ,
stodgy ,
stringy ,
stubborn ,
swampy ,
syrupy ,
tasteless ,
tattered ,
tatty ,
tawdry ,
tenacious ,
thick ,
thickened ,
third -
class ,
third -
rate ,
threadbare ,
tinny ,
torn ,
tough ,
tremelloid ,
tremellose ,
unbecoming ,
undried ,
unkempt ,
unneat ,
unsightly ,
unsubstantial ,
unsuitable ,
untidy ,
viscid ,
viscose ,
viscous ,
vulgar ,
wet ,
wettish ,
wispy ,
womanish
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TACKY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of TACKY is somewhat sticky to the touch; also : characterized by tack : adhesive How to use tacky in a sentence
TACKY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary TACKY definition: 1 of cheap quality or in bad style: 2 sticky; (especially of paint or glue) not completely dry… Learn more
Tacky - definition of tacky by The Free Dictionary 1 not tasteful or fashionable; dowdy: a tacky outfit 2 in poor taste; vulgar; crass: tacky jokes 3 of poor quality; cheaply made; shoddy: a tacky car 4 shabby; seedy
TACKY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Tacky definition: sticky to the touch; adhesive See examples of TACKY used in a sentence
TACKY definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary If you describe something as tacky, you dislike it because it is cheap and badly made or vulgar
tacky adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . . Definition of tacky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Understanding the Slang Meaning of Tacky - SlangSphere. com Today, “tacky” is commonly used in slang to denote something that is considered gaudy, cheap, or overly flamboyant Its usage often reflects social commentary on trends, behaviors, and aesthetics that are perceived as low-quality or inappropriate
tacky - WordReference. com Dictionary of English tack′i•ness, n tack•y2 (tak′ ē), adj , tack•i•er, tack•i•est not tasteful or fashionable; dowdy shabby in appearance; shoddy: a tacky, jerry-built housing development crass; cheaply vulgar; tasteless; crude gaudy; flashy; showy
What Does Tacky Mean? - mertural. com In essence, “tacky” is used to describe something that is in poor taste, cheap, or awkwardly out of place When something unappealing, unfashionable, or deemed lacking quality or refinement, it is described as tacky
tacky - Wiktionary, the free dictionary tacky (comparative tackier, superlative tackiest) Of a substance, slightly sticky hypernym Hypernyms: see Thesaurus: adhesive