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stuck

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈstʌk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/stʌk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(stuk)

From the verb stick: (⇒ conjugate)
stuck is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections: v past (All other usages); v past p (All other usages)

Collocations for "stuck"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "stuck" in context.

stick

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.

a [long, short, thick, thin, thorny] stick
a [wet, dry, moist, withered, fallen] stick
a [pen, memory, thumb, removable] stick
a [16GB] memory stick
a [meter, yard, measuring, glow] stick
[a hockey, an ice-hockey] stick
uses a walking stick
walks with a stick
the dog [fetched, found, snapped, chewed] the stick
sticks and stones may break my bones, but [words, names] can never hurt me!
threw a stick for her dog
shook a stick at the [children, cats, youths]
make (a) fire by rubbing (two) sticks together
make a fire [with, using] sticks
vulgar: has a stick up his ass
the family [chose, decided] to move to the sticks
live out in the sticks
sport: [slot, place] the ball between the sticks
her [legs, arms] were like sticks
sticks for [carpentry, fuel, the fire]
a cinnamon stick
a stick of [rhubarb, lettuce, celery]
UK: [a lolly, an ice-lolly] stick
a sucker stick

n as adj

drew a stick [man, figure]
a stick-thin [model, girl]
a stick insect

stick to the [wall, post, paper]
is sticking to my [hand, back, shirt]
[won't, doesn't] stick
stick it together with [tape, glue]
stick it up on the wall
stick pins into a [cushion, garment, cloth, doll]
stick with me to [see, learn, go]
(need) to stick together
stick by my side
stick to the [point, rules]
stick to what you know
is sticking out from the [ground, wall, ceiling]
stick out from the [crowd, norm]
[wires, rebar, pipes] stick out of
sticks out like a sore thumb
his teeth stick out
(just) stick [it, the chair, the box] in the corner
stick your hand in the [jar, opening]
stick your [head, foot] in the door
slang, UK: is (always) sticking her oar in
stick in there
stick it out (to the end)
stick around to [see, hear, participate]
slang, UK: I can't stick it (anymore)!
stick up for your [friend, rights]
stick up for yourself
stick your neck out for him
stuck him with a knife

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'stuck' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

stick - four - a world of sth - age - angle - brush - bus - calm - concept - door - finger - first - flag - knife - leg - hour - wall - trap - song - shallow - roof - rock - rain - pig - neck - morning - middle - fast - hard - thin - traffic - canal - cape - cardboard - ceiling - cement - commuter - cork - corn - cuff - ditch - drift - duct - elevator - faucet - fever - flush - jam - kernel - leech

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