Associations to the word «Tacky»

Wiktionary

TACKY, adjective. Of a substance, slightly sticky.
TACKY, adjective. (colloquial) Of low quality.
TACKY, adjective. (colloquial) In poor taste.
TACKY, adjective. Gaudy, flashy, showy, garish.
TACKY, adjective. Dowdy, shabbily dressed.
TACKY, adjective. Shabby, dowdy in one's appearance.
TACKY, noun. Alternative form of tackey

Dictionary definition

TACKY, adjective. (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch; "tacky varnish".
TACKY, adjective. Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King