gummy

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. having the sticky properties of an adhesive

Similar word(s): adhesive, gluey, glutinous, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous

2. covered with adhesive gum

Similar word(s): adhesive, gummed

Sentences with gummy as an adjective:

- a gummy grin

noun

1. (Australia) Short for gummy shark.

2. (Australia, New Zealand) A sheep that is losing or has lost its teeth.

3. (usually in the plural) A gummy candy.