gluey

gluey
gluey late 14c., from GLUE (Cf. glue) + -Y (Cf. -y) (2).

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  • Gluey — Glu ey, a. Viscous; glutinous; of the nature of, or like, glue. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gluey — [glo͞o′ē] adj. gluier, gluiest 1. like glue; sticky 2. covered with or full of glue glueyness n. gluily adv …   English World dictionary

  • gluey — AND gluer n. a person, usually a teenager, who sniffs glue. (Drugs.) □ Teddy is a gluey. That’s why he’s failing in school. □ The gluers stand a chance of having brain damage …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • gluey — glue ► NOUN ▪ an adhesive substance used for sticking objects or materials together. ► VERB (glues, glued, gluing or glueing) 1) fasten or join with glue. 2) (be glued to) informal be paying very close attention to …   English terms dictionary

  • Gluey Porch Treatments — Album par Melvins Sortie 1987 Enregistrement Octobre 1986 Durée 61 min et 03 s Genre Rock indépendant Metal …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Gluey Porch Treatments — Álbum de Melvins Publicación 1987 Grabación Octubre de 1986 Género(s) Grunge, sludge metal Duración …   Wikipedia Español

  • Gluey Glue and the Ear Friend — Infobox Single Name = Gluey, Gluey and the Ear Friend Artist = Tall Dwarfs from Album = Fifty Flavours of Glue Released = 1998 Format = CD Single Recorded = Genre = Length = Label = Flying Nun Records Writer = Producer = Chart position = Reviews …   Wikipedia

  • Gluey Porch Treatments — Infobox Album | Name = Gluey Porch Treatments Type = Studio album Artist = The Melvins Released = 1987 Recorded = October 1986 Genre = Grunge, sludge metal, alternative metal Length = 38:14 61:03 (1999 re release) Label = AlchemyIpecac Producer …   Wikipedia

  • gluey — adjective see glue I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • gluey — glueyness, n. /glooh ee/, adj., gluier, gluiest. 1. like glue; viscid; sticky. 2. full of or smeared with glue. [1350 1400; ME; see GLUE, Y1] * * * …   Universalium

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