"gucky" meaning in English

See gucky in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: guckier [comparative], guckiest [superlative]
Etymology: From guck + -y. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|guck|y}} guck + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} gucky (comparative guckier, superlative guckiest)
  1. (slang) Resembling or covered in muck or goo. Tags: slang

Inflected forms

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