clam·my
adjective/ˈklæmi/
/ˈklæmi/
(comparative clammier, superlative clammiest)
- slightly wet in an unpleasant way
黏糊糊的;湿漉漉的 - His skin felt cold and clammy.
他的皮肤摸上去冷冰冰湿乎乎的。 - clammy hands
又湿又黏的双手
Oxford Collocations DictionaryClammy is used with these nouns:- hand
- sweat
Word Originlate Middle English: from dialect clam ‘to be sticky or adhere’, of Germanic origin; related to clay. - His skin felt cold and clammy.