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cling (kl

ng)

intr.v. clung (kl

ng), cling·ing, clings

1. To hold fast or adhere to something, as by grasping, sticking, embracing, or entwining: clung to the rope to keep from falling; fabrics that cling to the body.

2. To remain close; resist separation: We clung together in the storm.

3. To remain emotionally attached; hold on: clinging to outdated customs.

n. Botany

A clingstone.

[Middle English clingen, from Old English clingan.]

clinger n.

clingy adj.

Translations

clingy [ˈklɪŋɪ] ADJ

1. [person] → pegajoso

2. [clothes] → ceñido

clingy [ˈklɪŋi] adj

(= clinging) [child] → dépendant(e); [adult] → collant(e)

[clothes] → moulant(e)

clingy

adj (+er) person → anhänglich; thing → haftend

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