grippy
adjectiveUK /ˈɡrɪpi/
US /ˈɡrɪpi/
Something grippy holds on tight and does not slip.
These new shoes are very grippy on wet rocks.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Able to hold or grab things firmly.
The baby has strong, grippy little fingers.
3. Describing a surface that gives good traction.
The grippy handle kept the bat from sliding out of his hands.
4. Informal: tending to cling or stay close.
Her grippy hug made it hard to leave for school.