This is the 9053rd most frequent French word.
collant
"Tights" or "sticky."
In this sentence, 'collant' refers to clothing, specifically tights or pantyhose, used as a noun.
Marie a acheté des collants rouges.
Marie bought red tights.
Here, 'collant' is used as an adjective meaning sticky, describing the property of the paper.
Le papier est tellement collant qu'il reste sur la table.
The paper is so sticky that it stays on the table.
In this context, 'collant' metaphorically describes something that is overly clingy or uncomfortable, applied as an adjective.