Sticky in spanish
pronunciation: pegɑxoʊsoʊ part of speech: adjective
sticky [stickier -comp., stickiest -sup.]1 = problemático, peliagudo. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.more:
» sticky issue = cuestión problemática, cuestión peliaguda.
Example: Confidentiality is a sticky issue in the university setting because 'privileged communication,' a formal legal confidentiality applying to priests, lawyers, and physicians, does not extend to teachers and coaches.sticky [stickier -comp., stickiest -sup.]2 = pegajoso. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: The book was is repulsively foul, greasy, sticky, black with use.more:
» have + sticky fingers = tener los dedos pegajosos, tener las manos pegajosas.
Example: I always wear disposable rubber gloves when working with resin so I don't have sticky fingers for 2 days afterwards.» have + sticky fingers = tener la mano larga.
Example: It is common for baggage handlers to have sticky fingers, especially when it comes to expensive electronic items like cameras and laptops.» sticky bun = panecillo dulce, suizo.
Example: Nothing beats sticky buns hot out of the oven!.» sticky-fingered = con dedos pegajosos.
Example: Certainly the last thing we want is that books be shut up in tastefully decorated warehouses, watched over by highly trained storekeepers whose main purpose is to see that everything is kept tidily in its place and, as far as possible, untouched by human hands -- especially the sticky-fingered hands of marauding children.» sticky roll = panecillo dulce, suizo.
Example: One of the recipes I've most wanted to master over the past couple years has been a gooey sticky roll.