Tasty vs Icky - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between tasty and icky

is that tasty is having a pleasant or satisfying flavor; delicious while icky is (informal) unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting.

(er)

Having a pleasant or satisfying flavor; delicious.

''You could make this tasty meal for breakfast.

(obsolete) Having or showing good taste; tasteful.

''These items will make an attractive and tasty display.

(slang) Appealing; when applied to persons, sexually appealing.

* See also

(er)

(informal) unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting

I stepped in something icky and it smells terrible.

(informal) excessively sentimental