icky

• adj. 讨厌的；过分甜的；粘得讨厌的
• n. 令人作呕的人

可能来自儿语sick,生病的，呕吐的，呕吐物。引申词义黏糊糊的。

icky (adj.)

1935, American English, probably from icky-boo (c. 1920) "sickly, nauseated," probably baby talk elaboration of sick. Originally a swing lover's term for more sentimental jazz music; in general use from 1938.

1. She could feel something icky on her fingers.

她感到指尖有什么黏糊糊的恶心东西。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They've even got one of those icky photos of themselves on the bedside table.

他们甚至在床头桌上摆了一张他们自己的煽情照片。

来自柯林斯例句

3. What is this icky old stuff?

这个让人讨厌的旧玩艺儿是 什么 ?

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