clammy

Significado (Inglés)

  1. Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms.
  2. The quality of normal skin signs, epidermis that is neither diaphoretic nor dry.

Frecuencia

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Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈklæmi/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle English clam (“viscous, sticky; slimy”) + -y, from Old English clǣman (“to smear, bedaub”). Compare German klamm (“clammy”) and klemmen (“to be stuck, stick”). See also clam.

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