NECCHI-RI ねっちり
Meanings
① A person’s insistent manner of speaking, character, or demeanor.
② The appearance of sticky things sticking together without gaps.
Examples
・My wife is sarcastic to me in a very viscous way.
妻は私に、ねっちりした言い方で嫌味を言ってくる。
・The caramel stuck to my teeth, sticky in my mouth.
キャラメルが口の中で、ねっちりと歯にくっついた。
Dogmatic Opinion
There was an ice cream with the words “Necchiri texture.”
Imagine the texture of biting through a raw caramel or chewing gum with your front teeth.
Proximate Expression
viscous
chewy
