claggy
Britishadjective
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My nickname was Claggy Daiz because you clag if you are not winning.
From New York Times
From New Labour to the coalition government of the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats and beyond - she suggests there has been a claggy consensus.
From BBC
Budget-priced mince pies from Asda and Iceland have come top of a festive food taste test, while a “claggy” effort from Sainsbury’s languishes at the bottom of the poll.
From The Guardian
Some panellists complained that they were “claggy” and tasted “stale” and “overcooked”.
From The Guardian
With the motor still running, drizzle in enough of the reserved cooking water to get the desired consistency – the hummus should hold its shape, but not be heavy or claggy.
From The Guardian
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