2syllables
sticky-fingered
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sticky-fingered is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, sticky-fingered is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofsticky-fingered
1verb
- To steal, to pilfer; to make off with (something).
1adjective
- (of a person) Possessing the behavioral trait of stealing, especially of engaging in petty theft while handling money or goods.
- Skillful in catching or handling the ball, in such games as baseball, football, basketball, etc.
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