Last Updated:2025/11/19

To hold very tightly, as to not fall off. / To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.

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cling

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cling

IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
transitive intransitive figuratively with preposition to
Japanese Meaning
しがみつく / ぴったりとくっつく / 密着する
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彼女は波が下で砕ける中、両手で滑りやすい岩にしがみつくことができた。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

nonstandard participle past

nonstandard past

obsolete participle past

obsolete past

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