n.
an adhesive substance used for sticking objects or materials together.
v.
(glues, gluing or glueing, glued)
- fasten or join with glue.
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(be glued to)
informal be paying very close attention to.
Derivative
- glue-like adj.
- gluey adj.
- glueyness n.
Etymology
ME: from OFr. glu (n.), gluer (v.), from late L. glus, glut-, from L. gluten.