CLAMMY


Meaning of CLAMMY in English

■ adjective ( clammier , clammiest ) unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy.

↘(of air) cold and damp.

Derivatives

clammily adverb

clamminess noun

Origin

ME: from dialect clam 'to be sticky or adhere', of Gmc origin; related to clay .

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