tacky

Get Babylon's Translation Software! Free Download Now!
Babylon 8 - Your all-in-one solution
Award winning translation software trusted by millions. Translate from any language to any language.
View Demo


BabylonEnglish English dictionaryDownload this dictionary
tacky
adj. sticky, adhesive; shabby, neglected; tasteless, cheap, gaudy


WordNet 2.0 DictionaryDownload this dictionary
tacky
Adjective
1. (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch; "tacky varnish"
(similar) wet
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, tatty, tawdry, trashy
(similar) tasteless, in poor taste(p)



Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Tacky
(a.)
Sticky; adhesive; raw; -- said of paint, varnish, etc., when not well dried.
  

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About

Moby ThesaurusDownload this dictionary
tacky
Synonyms and related words:
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low-test, lumpen, marshy, mean, messy, moist, mucilaginous, muggy, mussy, namby-pamby, negligent, obstinate, out-of-date, outmoded, paltry, papery, pasteboardy, pasty, patchy, persistent, poky, poor, punk, puny, ragged, raggedy, rainy, ratty, ropy, roric, roriferous, ruinous,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|
  

Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
Free English-Vietnamese DictionaryDownload this dictionary
tacky
tacky /'tæki/
tính từ dính; chưa khô (lớp tơn...) (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) sờn, xác xơ; tồi tàn
(C) 2007 www.TừĐiểnTiếngViệt.net

Define tacky

Translate tacky





tacky in Chinese | | tacky in French | tacky in Italian | tacky in Spanish | tacky in Dutch | tacky in Portuguese | tacky in German | tacky in Russian | tacky in Japanese | tacky in Greek | tacky in Korean | tacky in Turkish | tacky in Hebrew | tacky in Arabic | tacky in Croatian | tacky in Serbian | tacky in Swedish