TACKILY

Etymology

Adverb

tackily (comparative more tackily, superlative most tackily)

In a tacky manner.

Source: Wiktionary


TACKEY

Tack"ey, a. & n.

Definition: See Tacky.

TACKY

Tack"y, a. Etym: [Cf. Techy, Tack a spot.]

Definition: Sticky; adhesive; raw; -- said of paint, varnish, etc., when not well dried. [U. S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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FOREHAND

(noun) (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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