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BNC: 18646 COCA: 14393

tacky

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
tacky /ˈtæki/ adjective
tackier; tackiest
tacky
/ˈtæki/
adjective
tackier; tackiest
Learner's definition of TACKY
[also more tacky; most tacky]
: slightly wet and sticky发黏的;尚未干透的
informal
: having a cheap and ugly appearance : not tasteful or stylish劣质的;低劣的;模样欠佳的
chiefly US : not socially proper or acceptable不雅观的;俗气的

— tackiness

/ˈtækinəs/ noun [noncount]
BNC: 18646 COCA: 14393

tacky

1 of 2

adjective (1)

tackier; tackiest
: somewhat sticky to the touch
tacky varnish
also : characterized by tack : adhesive

tacky

2 of 2

adjective (2)

tackier; tackiest
1
: not having or exhibiting good taste: such as
a
: marked by cheap showiness : gaudy
a tacky publicity stunt
a tacky outfit
b
: marked by lack of style : dowdy
2
a
: characterized by lack of good breeding
couldn't run around downtown … in a bikini, which was tacky Cyra McFadden
b
: shabby, seedy
a tacky town whose citrus groves were blighted by smoke Bryce Nelson

Word History

Etymology

Adjective (1)

tack entry 2

Adjective (2)

tacky a low-class person

First Known Use

Adjective (1)

1788, in the meaning defined above

Adjective (2)

1862, in the meaning defined at sense 2a

Time Traveler
The first known use of tacky was in 1788
BNC: 18646 COCA: 14393

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