べたべた

Japanese

Adjective

べたべた or ベタベタ • (betabeta) -na (adnominal べたべた (betabeta na), adverbial べたべた (betabeta ni))

  1. sticky, clammy

Adverb

べたべた or ベタベタ • (betabeta) 

  1. (onomatopoeia) stickily, sticky in a clammy way
  2. (onomatopoeia) overly affectionate
  3. (onomatopoeia) heavily applied or plastered all over

Verb

べたべたする or ベタベタする • (betabeta suru) suru (stem べたべた (betabeta suru shi), past べたべたした (betabeta suru shita))

  1. be sticky or clammy
  2. be falling all over someone, be constantly clinging to someone
  3. be plastered all over
  4. cover the entire surface
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