clammy
11clammy — adjective 1) his clammy hands Syn: moist, damp, sweaty, sticky; slimy, slippery Ant: dry 2) the clammy atmosphere Syn: damp, dank …
12clammy — clam•my [[t]ˈklæm i[/t]] adj. mi•er, mi•est 1) covered with a cold, sticky moisture; cold and damp: clammy hands[/ex] 2) sickly; morbid: a clammy feeling[/ex] • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME, =clam sticky, cold and damp (akin to OE clām mud, clay) + y …
13clammy — adjective Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms. His hands were clammy from fright …
14clammy — adj. Clammy is used with these nouns: ↑hand, ↑sweat …
15clammy — clam|my [ˈklæmi] adj [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from clam to spread something soft, stick (11 19 centuries), from Old English clAman] feeling unpleasantly wet, cold, and sticky ▪ Get your clammy hands off me! >clammily adv… …
16clammy — clam|my [ klæmi ] adjective cold and wet in an unpleasant way: Her hands felt cold and clammy. ╾ clam|mi|ness noun uncount …
17clammy — [14] Etymologically, clammy means ‘sticky as if smeared with clay’. It comes from the now obsolete verb clam ‘smear, stick’. This goes back to Old English clǣman, a word of ancient ancestry: its prehistoric Germanic source was *klaimjan, a verb… …
18clammy — adjective feeling wet, cold, and sticky in a way that is unpleasant: clammy with sweat clammily adverb clamminess noun (U) …
19clammy — [14] Etymologically, clammy means ‘sticky as if smeared with clay’. It comes from the now obsolete verb clam ‘smear, stick’. This goes back to Old English clǣman, a word of ancient ancestry: its prehistoric Germanic source was *klaimjan, a verb… …
20clammy-cherry — amerikinis širdamedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Agurklinių šeimos medieninis augalas (Cordia collococca), paplitęs Meksikoje ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Cordia collococca angl. clammy cherry; manjack pranc. bonbon blanc… …
