ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Clampy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈklæmpi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Clampy is an adjective meaning Resembling a clamp; clamp-like.

Meaning

Resembling a clamp; clamp-like.

More Meanings

  1. unwieldy, clumsy, hard to wield or control (of hands).

Example Sentences

His hands grew clampy with cold.
The hermit crab must somehow sqeeze, His clampy claws and knobby knees
She held up the little metal clampy thing and squeezed the ends together.
The coffee table is a cluttered smorgasbord of medical shit - tubes and tapes and bags and scissors and clampy things.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include clamplike, clumplike, clawy, clawlike, clamlike, clumpy.

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