grippy

English

Etymology

grip +‎ -y

Adjective

grippy (comparative grippier, superlative grippiest)

1. Tending to grip well
   • 2007 August 31, Melena Ryzik, “Portable Theater (Just Go With the Flow)”, New York Times:

     Naturally, the men play the set, drumming on the metal scaffolding as they climb around it wearing special grippy gloves.