単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Onomatopoeia#4,199 most used

ベタベタ

sticky

IN A SENTENCE

I have sticky hands.

from Tatoeba · small_snow

IN OTHER SENTENCES

My whole body is sticky with sweat. I want to take a bath as quickly as possible in order to feel refreshed.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

MEANINGS

1

sticky

adjectival noun · adverb · する verb

TANGOYA ASKS

2

thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied)

adverb · adverb, takes と

3

all over (pasting, stamping, etc.)

adverb · adverb, takes と

4

clinging (e.g. of a person); following around; being all over (each other); flirting

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

5

clichéd; hackneyed

adjectival noun

DETAILS

Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia

Frequency#4,199 most used

Writtenベタベタ only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium