stick – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: butter,
oleomargarine,
coffin nail,
penalty,
stay in place,
pose,
persist,
beautify,
pierce,
meet,
confuse
stick
n.
branch cut or broken from a tree or bush; long slender piece of wood; something which resembles a stick; staff, walking stick
v.
jab or poke with a pointed object; affix, fasten; cause to adhere; adhere; put in a particular place; remain loyal; endure; be unable to move; protrude, project
stick to
v.
adhere to, comply with, stand by, abide by (Example: "Although I got married in Hawaii, Tom stuck to his promise and came to my wedding")
Stick
Stick or
the stick may refer to:
Objects
- A branch of a tree or shrub or flower
- Stick, part of a bow used to play a string instrument
- Breadstick, generally a pencil-sized stick of crisp, dry bread
- Centre stick (center stick or control stick), an aircraft cockpit arrangement
- Chapman Stick, an electric musical instrument in the guitar family
- Chopsticks, Asian eating utensils
- Clapstick, a type of percussion mallet traditionally accompanying the didgeridoo
- Dipstick, a measuring device used in automobiles
- Drum stick, an object used to strike drums (for other meanings see Drumstick (disambiguation))
- Glue stick, used to glue paper or card together
- Hockey stick, used in the sport of hockey
- Joystick, an input device commonly used for video games, aircraft and large machinery
- Lacrosse stick, used in the sport of lacrosse
- Lipstick, a cosmetic product
- Memory Stick can refer to a Sony flash memory card, computer RAM SIMMs/DIMMs, or to a USB flash drive
- Nightstick, another name for baton used in law enforcement
- Pogo stick, a device used to jumping off the ground in a standing position
- Pointing stick, a computer input device commonly found on laptops
- Stick (punishment), a rod used for corporal punishment
- Stick shift, a type of vehicle transmission (manual not automatic)
- Stick worship
- Swagger stick
- Walking stick, a device to assist walking
- Yardstick, an instrument used to measure up to a yard
- Pretzel sticks (also called "salty sticks", or just "sticks"), a type of snack food
- Stick (unit), a measurement usually equal to two inches (5.08 cm)
- Stick of butter, as sold in the U.S. in Elgin or Western packaging, 4 oz. = one quarter of a pound package
- Gold Stick and Silver Stick, bodyguard positions in the British Royal Household
- Stick, a British slang term for abuse, insult, or denigration
- Stick style, a late-19th-century American architectural style
- A group of paratroopers
stick
Noun
1. implement consisting of a length of wood; "he collected dry sticks for a campfire"; "the kid had a candied apple on a stick"
(hypernym) implement
(hyponym) bow
2. a small thin branch of a tree
(hypernym) limb, tree branch
3. a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
(synonym) control stick, joystick
(hypernym) lever
4. informal terms of the leg; "fever left him weak on his sticks"
(synonym) pin, peg
(hypernym) leg
5. marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
(synonym) joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, spliff
(hypernym) cigarette, cigaret, coffin nail, butt, fag
(hyponym) juke, jook, juke joint, jook joint, juke house, jook house
(substance-meronym) cannabis, marijuana, marihuana, ganja
6. threat of a penalty; "the policy so far is all stick and no carrot"
(hypernym) punishment, penalty, penalization, penalisation
Verb
1. fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"
(synonym) lodge, wedge, deposit
(hypernym) fasten, fix, secure
(hyponym) redeposit
(see-also) stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project
2. stay put (in a certain place); "We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati"; "Stay put in the corner here!"; "Stick around and you will learn something!"
(synonym) stay, stick around, stay put
(hypernym) stay in place
3. cause to protrude or as if to protrude; "stick one's hand out of the window"; "stick one's nose into other people's business"
(synonym) put forward
(hypernym) put, set, place, pose, position, lay
4. stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"
(synonym) adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick to
(hypernym) attach
(hyponym) bind
(verb-group) cling, cleave, adhere, cohere
(derivation) gummed label, sticker, paster
5. be or become fixed; "The door sticks--we will have to plane it"
(hypernym) be
6. endure; "The label stuck to her for the rest of her life"
(hypernym) persist, remain, stay
7. be a devoted follower or supporter; "The residents of this village adhered to Catholicism"; "She sticks to her principles"
(synonym) adhere
(hypernym) adopt, follow, espouse
8. be loyal to; "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"; "The friends stuck together through the war"
(synonym) stand by, stick by, adhere
(hypernym) be
9. cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface; "stick some feathers in the turkey before you serve it"
(hypernym) decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
10. fasten with an adhesive material like glue; "stick the poster onto the wall"
(hypernym) fasten
(verb-group) cling, cleave, adhere, cohere
11. fasten with or as with pins or nails; "stick the photo onto the corkboard"
(hypernym) fasten
12. fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something; "stick the corner of the sheet under the mattress"
(hypernym) fasten
13. pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument; "he stuck the cloth with the needle"
(hypernym) pierce, thrust
(derivation) spine, thorn, prickle, pricker, sticker
14. pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed; "He stuck the needle into his finger"
(hypernym) pierce, thrust
(derivation) dagger, sticker
15. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"
(synonym) cling, cleave, adhere, cohere
(hypernym) touch, adjoin, meet, contact
(hyponym) mold
(entail) attach
(verb-group) adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick to
16. saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous; "They stuck me with the dinner bill"; "I was stung with a huge tax bill"
(synonym) sting
(hypernym) force, thrust
17. be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
(synonym) perplex, vex, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
(hypernym) confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
(hyponym) stump, mix up
sticken
v.
embroider, decorate with ornamental needlework
stick
nm.
stick, branch cut or broken from a tree or bush; long slender piece of wood
