gummed

• Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'покрытый камедью' или 'липкий'; в настоящее время редко используется, за исключением специальных технических контекстов.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'covered with gum' or 'sticky'; now rarely used except in specific technical contexts.

1. Coated with adhesiveB2formal

   Having a sticky substance applied, typically for sealing or sticking.

   Проклеенный

   • The envelope had a gummed flap that needed to be moistened.
   • He used gummed labels for the packages.
   • The gummed tape was difficult to peel off.

   Synonymsadhesiveglueygummypastedself-sealingstickytacky

   Antonymsdrynonadhesiveungummed

2. Stuck or cloggedB2informal

   Blocked or made sticky, often due to a viscous substance.

   Засорённый или залипший

   • The machine's gears were gummed up with old oil.
   • His eyes were gummed shut after a long sleep.
   • The drain was gummed with soap residue.

   Synonymsadhesiveblockedcloggedglutinousgummystickytackyviscid

• Глагол, означающий жевать или склеивать с помощью резинки, или наносить клейкое вещество на что-либо.

A verb meaning to chew or stick with gum, or to apply adhesive gum to something.

1. B1informal

   To chew or masticate something, especially with the gums.

   Жевать дёснами

   • The baby gummed the teething ring.
   • He gummed his food slowly because of his sore teeth.
   • She gummed the candy until it softened.

   Synonymschewmasticatemouthmumble

2. Stick or clogB2informal

   To cause something to become sticky or clogged, often with a sticky substance.

   Засорить

   • The syrup gummed up the machine's gears.
   • The glue gummed the pages of the book together.
   • The drain was gummed up with hair and soap.

   Synonymsblockchokecloggluejamobstructpasteplugstickstop

Phrasal variantsgum up