to superglue
- verb
- /ˈsuːpərˌɡluː/
- Maybe if Obama's green energy friends could superglue some of those big wind farm props vertically on the front of the wings...
- superglued their hands together
- superglued his hands
Examples
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- The, uh, kids superglued that down.
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You keep your face superglued to the floor or I'm going to blow it off.
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You wanna superglue the whole apartment?
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Found three guys that had crossed him with their hands superglued to a table and expanding cement in their throats.
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I superglued his nut sac to the back of a mahi-mahi.
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So, I grabbed a washcloth (to bite), and my husband grabbed the superglue, and we superglued my finger back together.
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She's so odd, and Jennifer Jason Leigh mumbles like half her mouth has been superglued together.
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I don't remember much of the party itself, but I woke up the next morning on my best friend's lawn, soaking wet from the sprinklers, wearing someone else's shoes, with my hair dyed purple and three of my fingers superglued to my forehead.
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If the toy breaks, you can superglue it back together easily.
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She used the superglue to fix the vase that had shattered into pieces.
Synonyms
To attach something firmly so it does not move
To attach things using a sticky strip
To make someone stay in one place or keep their attention on something
Stay attached to a surface
Put something on a surface so it stays in place
To attach something to another thing by sticking or fastening it
To stick things or paper to a surface using clear sticky tape
To join things together using a very strong plastic glue
Antonyms
How Strong
Surface Forms
Etymology
To superglue something is to fix it with super ('very') and glue ('sticky substance'). So, you make the parts stick very quickly and permanently.