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stickum

[ stik-uhm ]

noun

, Informal.
  1. any adhesive substance.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of stickum1

1905–10; stick 2 + -um (spelling variant of 'em )

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Example Sentences

Harry Donnelle said they melted the stickum with gasoline and that it didn't hurt the leopard much.

Could be pure accident—some chemical in the stickum spoiled.

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