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tacky

/ˈtæki/

tackyadjective

tackier

Comp.

tackiest

Super.

/ˈtæki/

Translations

липкий

The paint is still tacky, so be careful not to touch it.

Краска все еще липкая, так что будьте осторожны, чтобы не трогать ее.

безвкусный

The decor in the restaurant was quite tacky.

Декор в ресторане был довольно безвкусным.

Additional translations

дешёвый

вульгарный

Definitions

Having a cheap, showy, or gaudy appearance or quality.

The decorations at the party were so tacky that they clashed with the elegant theme.

Slightly sticky to the touch.

The paint was still tacky, so we had to be careful not to touch the walls.

Feeling slightly unwell; a little nauseated or out of sorts (chiefly US, informal).

I felt tacky after the long car ride, so I skipped dinner.

Synonyms

Antonyms

tackynoun

tackies

/ˈtæki/

Dialectal (chiefly Southeastern US) noun referring to a small, sturdy or inferior horse.

Definitions

A small, sturdy or inferior horse, especially one of a type bred in the southeastern United States (dialectal).

The old ranch still keeps a few tackies for children to ride.

tackiesnoun

tacky

tackies

/ˈtækiːz/

Translations

кроссовки

I bought a new pair of tackies for the gym.

Я купил новую пару кроссовок для спортзала.

Definitions

A type of soft shoe, typically used for sports or casual wear, known as sneakers or trainers in some regions.

She wore her favorite tackies for the morning jog.

A term used in South Africa to refer to sneakers or athletic shoes.

He bought a new pair of tackies for the school sports day.

Synonyms

sports shoes

running shoes

athletic shoes

trainers

sneakers