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Sellotape noun [ ˈsɛlə(ʊ)teɪp ]

• transparent adhesive tape.

Sellotape verb

• fasten or stick with transparent adhesive tape.
• "there was a note sellotaped to my door"
Origin: 1940s: from an alteration of cellulose + tape.

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