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Icky vs Wicky - What's the difference?

icky | wicky |

As an adjective icky

is unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting.

As a noun wicky is

sheep laurel.

icky

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (informal) unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting
    • I stepped in something icky and it smells terrible.
  • (informal) excessively sentimental

    • Related terms

    * ick

    wicky

    English

    Noun

    (wickies)
  • sheep laurel