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tacky 音标拼音: [t'æki] a. 发粘的,胶粘的,寒酸的,俗气的 发粘的,胶粘的,寒酸的,俗气的 tacky adj 1: ( of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch; " tacky varnish" 2: tastelessly showy; " a flash car"; " a flashy ring"; " garish colors"; " a gaudy costume"; " loud sport shirts"; " a meretricious yet stylish book"; " tawdry ornaments" [ synonym: { brassy}, { cheap}, { flash}, { flashy}, { garish}, { gaudy}, { gimcrack}, { loud}, { meretricious}, { tacky}, { tatty}, { tawdry}, { trashy}] Tacky \ Tack" y\, a. [ Cf. { Techy}, { Tack} a spot.] Sticky; somewhat adhesive;; -- said of paint, varnish, etc., when not well dried. [ U. S.] [ 1913 Webster]
Tacky \ Tack" y\, a. [ Etymol. uncert.] 1. Dowdy, shabby, or neglected in appearance; unkempt. [ Local, U. S.] [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. In poor taste; appearing cheap; gaudy; unstylish. Broadly used to describe objects whose style is disapproved of by the speaker. [ PJC] 3. Tactless; in poor taste; -- used to describe behavior. [ PJC]
Tacky \ Tack" y\, n. [ Written also { tackey}.] An ill- conditioned, ill- fed, or neglected horse; also, a person in a like condition. [ Southern U. S.] [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 203 Moby Thesaurus words for " tacky": Mickey Mouse, adherent, adhesive, amylaceous, base, beat- up, bedraggled, blowsy, blowzy, boggy, breakable, brittle, broken- down, brummagem, bulldogged, bulldoggish, bulldoggy, bullheaded, careless, cheap, cheap- jack, cheesy, chintzy, clabbered, clammy, clingy, clotted, coagulated, coarse, cobwebby, common, crude, crumbly, curdled, dainty, damp, dampish, dank, delicate, delicately weak, dewy, dilapidated, dingy, doughy, dowdy, down- at- heel, down- at- the- heels, drabbletailed, draggled, draggletailed, effeminate, faded, fenny, flimsy, fourth- class, fragile, frail, frangible, frayed, frazzled, frowzy, frumpish, frumpy, full of holes, gaudy, gaumy, gelatinous, gimcrack, gimcracky, glairy, gluelike, gluey, glutenous, glutinose, glutinous, gone to seed, gooey, gossamery, grubby, grumous, gumbo, gumbolike, gumlike, gummous, gummy, heavy, holey, humid, in rags, in shreds, in tatters, incorrect, inelegant, inferior, informal, inspissated, irregular, jelled, jellied, jellylike, jerry, jerry- built, light, lightweight, loose, low- class, low- grade, low- quality, low- test, lumpen, marshy, mean, messy, moist, mucilaginous, muggy, mussy, namby- pamby, negligent, obstinate, out- of- date, outmoded, paltry, papery, pasteboardy, pasty, patchy, persistent, poky, poor, punk, puny, ragged, raggedy, rainy, ratty, ropy, roric, roriferous, ruinous, run- down, scraggly, scruffy, second- best, second- class, seedy, self- adhesive, shabby, shattery, shoddy, sissified, slabby, slack, slatternly, sleazy, slight, slimy, slipshod, slithery, sloppy, slovenly, sluttish, sordid, squalid, starchy, stickable, sticky, stodgy, stringy, stubborn, swampy, syrupy, tasteless, tattered, tatty, tawdry, tenacious, thick, thickened, third- class, third- rate, threadbare, tinny, torn, tough, tremelloid, tremellose, unbecoming, undried, unkempt, unneat, unsightly, unsubstantial, unsuitable, untidy, viscid, viscose, viscous, vulgar, wet, wettish, wispy, womanish
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