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   ick·y

   /ˈikē/

   adjective

   • 1. unpleasantly sticky. informal
   • ▪ nasty or unpleasant: informal "icky boys with all their macho strutting"
   • ▪ distastefully sentimental: informal "a romantic subplot that is just plain icky"

   Word Origin 1930s: perhaps related to sick1 or to the child's word ickle.

   Derivatives

   • 1. ickiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • I

     1

   • C

     3

   • K

     5

   • Y

     4

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