Gooey

/ˈɡuːi/ adjective

Sticky, wet, and messy in texture, like glue or melted chocolate.

From the noun 'goo,' which originated as American slang in the late 1800s, possibly imitative of the sound or appearance. The adjective '-ey' ending was added to describe the quality.

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