BETTO-RI べっとり
Meanings
① The stickiness of a liquid so strong that it cannot be removed even by wiping.
② The appearance of something sticky and unpleasant sticking to a wide area.
Examples
① Since sticky paint is difficult to apply, use a slightly diluted paint.
べっとりしたペンキは塗りづらいので、少し薄めて使います。
② The oil is sticky on my hands and does not come off easily even with soap.
オイルが手にべっとりついて、石鹸を使ってもなかなか落ちない。
Dogmatic Opinion
Basically, “Bettori” is an unpleasant sensation.
It is an expression that focuses on the strong adhesiveness.
