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clinger

/ˈklɪŋə/

/ˈklɪŋər/

clingernoun

clingers

/ˈklɪŋə/

/ˈklɪŋər/

Translations

He is such a clinger, always following his friends everywhere.

Он такой прилипала, всегда следует за своими друзьями повсюду.

Definitions

A person who is overly dependent on another, often seeking constant attention or reassurance.

She realized he was a clinger when he called her five times in one hour just to check in.

An object or substance that sticks or adheres to something else.

The burrs on the dog's fur were stubborn clingers that took a while to remove.

Synonyms

clingerproper noun

Definitions

A surname, originally of German origin.

William H. Clinger served in the U.S. House of Representatives.