まとわりつく
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, intransitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to)
I carefully brush off the clinging snow.
2. to follow around; to hang around
She'll probably tag along after me for the whole trip.
Pitch accent
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Composed of
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
Examples (6 in total)
Wet clothes clung to her body.
I carefully brush off the clinging snow.
In return, stop following me around from now on.
Suddenly, something soft clung to my feet.
She'll probably tag along after me for the whole trip.
The damp wind before the rain clings to my skin.