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clinger

/klɪndʒər/ noun · British & US
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What does clinger mean?

noun

A person who clings or clings to something; a person who is overly attached to someone or something. A person who is reluctant to let go of something.

Example

"She was a clinger, always calling him multiple times a day."

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