sticky

adjective

1. 1

   having the sticky properties of an adhesive

2. 2

   covered with an adhesive material

3. 3

   hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment

   awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion

   an awkward pause followed his remark

4. 4

   hot or warm and humid

   muggy weather

   the steamy tropics

5. 5

   moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body

   felt sticky and chilly at the same time