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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeop-chak-je
"그는 미끄러짐을 방지하기 위해 접착 성분을 사용했다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Any adhesive substance or glue used to make things stick together.
"He used a strong stickum to secure the loose wallpaper edges." - 2
A tacky substance applied to hands, shoes, or equipment by athletes to improve grip.
"The receiver applied a bit of stickum to his gloves before taking the field."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'stick' combined with the colloquial suffix '-um', originating in American English in the late 19th century. Initially used informally to describe various adhesive substances, it later gained prominent usage in sports slang for any sticky substance applied to the hands or equipment to improve grip.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Stickum" is said worldwide
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gluant
Transliteration: ɡlyɑ̃
"Il a mis du produit collant pour que ça tienne."
Haftmittel
Transliteration: ˈhaftˌmɪtl̩
"Das Haftmittel sorgt für einen besseren Halt."
collante
Transliteration: kolˈlante
"Ha usato un collante forte per riparare la sedia."
pegamento
Transliteration: peɣaˈmento
"Necesitaba un poco de pegamento para cerrar el sobre."
substância adesiva
Transliteration: subsˈtɐ̃sjɐ adeˈzivɐ
"Ele aplicou uma substância adesiva para fixar a peça."
चिपकने वाला पदार्थ
Transliteration: chipakne wala padarth
"उसने चीजों को जोड़ने के लिए एक चिपकने वाले पदार्थ का उपयोग किया।"
粘合剂
Transliteration: nián hé jì
"运动员在手上涂了一点防滑粘合剂。"
접착제
Transliteration: jeop-chak-je
"그는 미끄러짐을 방지하기 위해 접착 성분을 사용했다."
粘着剤
Transliteration: nenchakuzai
"彼は滑り止めのために粘着剤を塗った。"
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