gluey

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If you don't wash off the starch well enough, it will end up gluey.

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Quick take

having the sticky properties of an adhesive

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adjective

having the sticky properties of an adhesive

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for gluey.

adjective

having the sticky properties of an adhesive

See also: glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous

Example sentences

If you don't wash off the starch well enough, it will end up gluey.

And the houses/rooms they life in are filled with this thick, gluey, slimy "air".

It seems like this really depends on the nature of the code... for gluey stuff slinging data this may be true.

Google needs to buy Discord, do the gluey bits to integrate it into GSuite, shut down all its other chat offerings, and then let them do their thing.

If you look around, you'll also see these weird bits of gluey stuff stuck to a piece of metal or something that doesn't seem to even be gluing something.

And this is the problem which MS creates for itself by sticking everything together into one huge gluey lump for you to get stuck onto, quite intentionally, but lack of quality plus emergent problems get you.