"glue" meaning in English

See glue in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: glue, glue, glues
  1. η κόλλα
    Sense id: el-glue-en-noun-koI8pFGr

Verb

Forms: glue, glue, glues, glued, glued, gluing, glueing
  1. κολλάω
    Sense id: el-glue-en-verb-mCiUb8ZL
  2. κολλάω, ακολουθώ κάτι ή κάποιον συνεχώς
    Sense id: el-glue-en-verb-1cG11-zn Categories (other): Μεταφορικοί όροι (αγγλικά)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: unglue
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      "form": "glue"
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      "form": "en-noun-s",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "glue",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενικός"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "glues",
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        "πληθυντικός"
      ]
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "a glue stick - κόλλα σε στικ"
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: paste"
        }
      ],
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        "η κόλλα"
      ],
      "id": "el-glue-en-noun-koI8pFGr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "glue"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "glue"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-verb-'love'",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "glue",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεστώτας"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "glues",
      "raw_tags": [
        "γ΄ ενικό ενεστώτα"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "glued",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αόριστος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "glued",
      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gluing, glueing",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεργητική μετοχή"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "unglue"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I glue two pieces of wood together.",
          "translation": "Κολλάω δυο ξύλα."
        },
        {
          "text": "I glue photos into an album.",
          "translation": "Κολλάω φωτογραφίες σ' ένα άλμπουμ."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: → δείτε τη λέξη stick"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "κολλάω"
      ],
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      "raw_tags": [
        "μεταβατικό"
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Μεταφορικοί όροι (αγγλικά)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I am glued to my book/to the TV.",
          "translation": "Είμαι κολλημένος στο βιβλίο μου/στην τηλεόραση."
        },
        {
          "text": "He stays glued to his mother.",
          "translation": "Μένει κολλημένος στη μητέρα του."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: cling"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        "μεταβατικό",
        "μεταφορικά"
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    },
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      "form": "glue",
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      "form": "glues",
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "a glue stick - κόλλα σε στικ"
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: paste"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "η κόλλα"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "glue"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "glue"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-verb-'love'",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "glue",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεστώτας"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "glues",
      "raw_tags": [
        "γ΄ ενικό ενεστώτα"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "glued",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αόριστος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "glued",
      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gluing, glueing",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεργητική μετοχή"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "unglue"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I glue two pieces of wood together.",
          "translation": "Κολλάω δυο ξύλα."
        },
        {
          "text": "I glue photos into an album.",
          "translation": "Κολλάω φωτογραφίες σ' ένα άλμπουμ."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: → δείτε τη λέξη stick"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "κολλάω"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "μεταβατικό"
      ]
    },
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        "Μεταφορικοί όροι (αγγλικά)"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "I am glued to my book/to the TV.",
          "translation": "Είμαι κολλημένος στο βιβλίο μου/στην τηλεόραση."
        },
        {
          "text": "He stays glued to his mother.",
          "translation": "Μένει κολλημένος στη μητέρα του."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: cling"
        }
      ],
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        "κολλάω, ακολουθώ κάτι ή κάποιον συνεχώς"
      ],
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        "μεταβατικό",
        "μεταφορικά"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "glue"
}

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