Also means
gummed up
Usage Note
Verklebt describes surfaces or parts stuck together by a sticky substance — glue, resin, dried liquid. Verklebte Augen (gummed-up eyes on waking), verklebte Seiten (pages stuck together). The substance is usually implied by context rather than stated.
Examples
"Morgens hatte er verklebte Augen und musste sie behutsam öffnen."
Natural Translation
In the morning he had gummed-up eyes and had to open them carefully.
Literal Translation
In the morning he had stuck-together eyes and had to open them gently.
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