kliewen

From Middle High German kleven, from Old High German *klevēn (attested in inflections), northern variant of Old High German klebēn (“stick, cleave”), from Proto-West Germanic *klibēn.

• IPA^(key): /ˈklie̯ven/, [ˈkliə̯.vən]
• Rhymes: -iəvən

kliewen (third-person singular present klieft, past participle geklieft, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. (intransitive) to stick, to be sticky

   Do klieft Knätsch un dengem Schong.

   You have chewing gum sticking to your shoe.

   Meng Hänn kliewe vum Hunneg.

   My hands are sticky from the honey.

2. (transitive) to stick, to glue

   Hie klieft d’Biller op d’Wand.

   He sticks the pictures to the wall.

• kollen
• pechen (most usual)

• iwwerkliewen
• opkliewen
• zoukliewen