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ickily

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ick·y   (ĭk'ē)   
adj.   ick·i·er, ick·i·est Informal
  1. Disagreeably sticky: icky candy.

  2. Offensive; distasteful: icky sentimentality.


[Origin unknown.]
ick'i·ly adv., ick'i·ness n.
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