Madikit (en. Sticky)

/maˈdikɪt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Has the quality of sticking or attaching.
Sugar is sticky when mixed with water.
Ang asukal ay madikit kapag nalagyan ng tubig.
Gives a sense of being adhesive or unable to escape.
His hands are sticky from the paint.
Ang kanyang mga kamay ay madikit mula sa pintura.
Contains substances that cause adhesion.
Glue is sticky on any surface.
Ang pandikit ay madikit sa kahit anong ibabaw.

Etymology

Root Word: dikit

Common Phrases and Expressions

the bag is sticky
The bag is tightly stuck to something else.
madikit ang bag

Related Words

stick
The process or condition of one thing sticking to another.
dikit
sticky
Having a high level of adhesion or stickiness.
malagkit

Slang Meanings

Very close or sticking closely to a person or thing.
Wow, you're so close to your crush, it's like there's a magnet!
Grabe, madikit ka sa crush mo, parang may magnet!
A friend who is too clingy.
He's like a super clingy friend. I can hardly leave his side!
Siya kasi, madikit na kaibigan. Halos di na ako makaalis sa tabi niya!
Always by someone's side or sticking closely to other people.
It's fun, we're always close to each other in events!
Ang saya, madikit kami lagi sa isa’t isa sa mga events!