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Meaning of the word sticking in English

What does sticking mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sticking

Verb

1.

push a sharp or pointed object into or through (something).

Example:
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he stuck his fork into the sausage
Synonym:
thrust push insert jab dig plunge ram force poke prod
2.

insert, thrust, or push.

Example:
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a youth with a cigarette stuck behind one ear

Adjective

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Related Word:
stick stick with stick to stick at stick by fish stick stick around