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ベタベタ ベタベタ

  1. sticky
  2. heavily (applied); thickly (e.g. painted)
  3. all over (pasting, stamping, etc.)
  4. being all over (each other); clinging (e.g. of a person); flirting; following around
  5. clichéd; hackneyed
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