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Noun. A difficult situation. Cf. 'Bat on a sticky wicket'.
STICKY WICKET
Cricket phrase
Sticky wicket (or sticky dog, or glue pot) is a metaphor used to describe a difficult circumstance. It originated as a term for difficult circumstances
Sticky_wicket
21st episode of the 1st season of M*A*S*H
"Sticky Wicket" is the 21st episode of the first season of the TV series M*A*S*H. written by Richard Baer with the teleplay written by Laurence Marks
Sticky_Wicket
Aspect of the game of cricket
common usage and commonly understood by cricket followers. The term sticky wicket refers to a situation in which the pitch has become damp, typically
Wicket
Short story by P. G. Wodehouse
"Sticky Wicket at Blandings" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, which first appeared, under the title "First Aid for Freddie", in the United States
Sticky_Wicket_at_Blandings
Irish pop group
Announce New Album 'Sticky Wickets' Released July 1st 2013". Contactmusic.com. 9 April 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2013. "Sticky Wickets". 4 June 2013. "10
The Duckworth Lewis Method (band)
The_Duckworth_Lewis_Method_(band)
2015 American comedy television series
Tweet" Michael Lehmann Sam Forman July 26, 2015 (2015-07-26) 0.97 7 "Sticky Wicket" Scott Winant Aasif Mandvi August 2, 2015 (2015-08-02) 1.00 8 "Who's
The_Brink_(TV_series)
Team sport played with a bat and ball
unfair), "had a good innings" (lived a long life), and "sticky wicket". "On a sticky wicket" (aka "sticky dog" or "glue pot") is a metaphor used to describe
Cricket
Longest and original form of cricket
the Sticky Wicket: The Confusing History of Pitch Covering". Old Ebor. Retrieved 13 September 2025. Ebor, Old (10 May 2022). "The Sticky Wicket: How
Test_cricket
Cricket ground in Saint George Parish, Antigua
The Coolidge Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Osbourn, Saint George Parish, Antigua. It was previously known as the Airport Cricket Ground, before
Coolidge_Cricket_Ground
English cricketer
Haigh did comparatively little else of note except on sticky wickets. On such a sticky wicket his return of 14 for 43 beat Hampshire in one day's cricket
Schofield_Haigh
2022 studio album by Van Morrison
Lakeman Lead Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals – Dave Keary Percussion – Sticky Wicket Piano – Stuart McIlroy Vocals, Electric Guitar – Van Morrison "What's
What's_It_Gonna_Take?
Topics referred to by the same term
Wicket All pages with titles containing Wicket Sticky wicket Wickett, Texas This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Wicket.
Wicket_(disambiguation)
bowler taking a fast run-up to bowl is said to be steaming in. Sticky dog a drying wicket that is exceedingly difficult to bat on. Uncommon if not non-existent
Glossary_of_cricket_terms
Sikh separatist leader (1929–2007)
OF EXILE CHIEF" 14 June 1984 The Tribune, India, "Punjab caught on sticky wicket Govt in dilemma over Chohan" 28 June 2001 "SAD shifts focus from real
Jagjit_Singh_Chohan
Access voucher for transport
"STICKY WICKET: ORIGIN OF THE TICKET WICKET". Skiing History. International Skiing History Association. Lorentz, Karen D. (August 1, 2017). "STICKY WICKET:
Lift_ticket
American writer (1919–1989)
said. In the Fall of 1965, Nord, proprietor of a coffee house, the Sticky Wicket in Aptos, also opened The Barn (1965—1968), an art gallery and coffee
Eric_Nord
Central strip of the cricket field
the ball can move unpredictably off the seam and through the air. A sticky wicket—a pitch that has become wet and is drying rapidly in hot sun—also causes
Cricket_pitch
Former association football club in Antigua and Barbuda
played its home games at Stanford Cricket Ground (colloquially known as "Sticky Wicket Stadium") in Osbourn, Saint George Parish until the 2013 season when
Antigua_Barracuda_FC
Mathematical cricket match scoring formulation
overs, because a team with ten wickets in hand and 25 overs to bat can play more aggressively than if they had ten wickets and a full 50 overs, for example
Duckworth–Lewis–Stern_method
International cricket series
overnight, and next day the pitch soon developed into a traditional sticky wicket. England seemed doomed to be bowled out cheaply and to lose the match
The_Ashes
Australian cricketer (born 1928)
1949–50 against South Africa, including a match-winning 151 not out on a sticky wicket. As Bradman's team broke up in the 1950s due to retirements, Harvey
Neil_Harvey
English actress
Episode: "Ye of Little Faith" 2014 Blandings Valerie Fanshawe Episode: "Sticky Wicket at Blandings" 2015 The Royals Gemma Kensington 7 episodes 2015 Crackanory
Sophie_Colquhoun
Stronach, Megan; Adair, Darryl (8 September 2009). "'Brave new world' or 'sticky wicket'? Women, management and organizational power in Cricket Australia".
Australia women's national cricket team
Australia_women's_national_cricket_team
2025 studio album by Van Morrison
vocals (13, 14) Jolene O'Hara – background vocals (2–10, 12) Alan "Sticky" Wicket – percussion (2, 6, 10–12) John McCullough – piano (3, 4, 7, 9, 13)
Remembering_Now
City in California, United States
Collection's Photo of: Original Sticky Wicket: This particular art show was held Oct. 6, 1958, at the original Sticky Wicket, a coffee house on Cathcart Street
Scotts_Valley,_California
Group of people
Companies Eye Cricket-Loving Diaspora in the U.S." The New York Times. "A sticky wicket: How cricket is making inroads in Europe". POLITICO. 2021-08-15. Retrieved
South_Asian_diaspora
Australian cricketer (1922–2007)
of 8/69 on a sticky wicket as the hosts were bowled out for 311. He ended with 4/75. Australia then collapsed for 75 on a sticky wicket and South Africa
Bill_Johnston_(cricketer)
415 (1): 33–39. doi:10.1016/S0014-5793(97)01007-7. PMID 9326364. A sticky wicket - editor's summary, Nature, 2006 Forward Genetics Reveals Novel Mechanisms
Sticky_mouse
Australian cricketer (1908–2001)
teammates, found his initial Test a harsh learning experience. Caught on a sticky wicket, Australia were all out for 66 in the second innings and lost by 675 runs
Don_Bradman
English cricketer (1945–2024)
wickets, particularly sticky wickets, earning his nickname 'Deadly'. Underwood was a first-class bowler from his teens and took his 100th Test wicket
Derek_Underwood
Type of financial fraud
Mijiki.com. Retrieved 23 June 2012. Kurdas, Chidem (2012), Political Sticky Wicket: The Untouchable Ponzi Scheme of Allen Stanford, CreateSpace Independent
Ponzi_scheme
similar: contact paper) sticky wicket (usually "batting on a sticky wicket") facing a difficult situation. From cricket: a sticky wicket is one that has a damp
Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States
Glossary_of_British_terms_not_widely_used_in_the_United_States
British actor (born 1952)
"The Grim Reaper" Blandings Colonel Fanshawe Series 2; episode 5: "Sticky Wicket at Blandings" Comedy Playhouse Father Abbot Series 16; episode 3: "Monks"
James_Fleet
English actor (born 1935)
Connection Trevor Chaplin All 4 episodes 1990 Screen One Glyn Episode: "Sticky Wickets" 1991–1994 Second Thoughts Bill MacGregor All 49 episodes 1995 Eleven
James_Bolam
"The Guilty Innocent, review: the George Davis case proves to be a sticky wicket". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2026-02-13. Hibbs, James
List of Christopher Eccleston performances
List_of_Christopher_Eccleston_performances
1966 short story collection by P. G. Wodehouse
Freddie") UK: Argosy, April 1967 (as "First Aid for Freddie") See "Sticky Wicket at Blandings". US: Playboy, July 1967 US: Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Plum_Pie
Peanut-based confection
Retrieved 19 August 2012. Vaid, Molshree (15 November 2001). "Chikki on a Sticky Wicket". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 August 2012. Ved, Sonal (15 February
Chikki
Swedish actress (1939–1986)
in the Rough" (episode 2.3) 30 September 1966; "Gretel" in episode "Sticky Wicket Newkirk" (episode 3.20) 20 January 1968 Achtung Zoll! – "Actress" in
Ulla_Strömstedt
South African cricketer
in all five Tests and, on a sticky wicket at Durban, took seven wicket for 23 when Australia crashed from 31 for no wicket to 75 all out. After a quiet
Hugh_Tayfield
Cricket stadium in England
understated Jim Laker destroyed Australia, in 1956, on an old-fashioned 'sticky wicket', with match figures of 19 for 90. "Biggest day in Old Trafford's rich
Old_Trafford_Cricket_Ground
Surgeon Who?". First aired October 8, 1972. M*A*S*H, Episode 1/21, "Sticky Wicket." First aired March 4, 1973. Levine, Ken (May 30, 2012). "Gary Burghoff
List_of_M*A*S*H_characters
English cricketer (1856-1903)
first British Isles rugby tour to Australasia in 1888. An expert on sticky wickets, Shrewsbury topped the first-class batting averages seven times including
Arthur_Shrewsbury
English cricketer
at batsmen very well on good pitches but could not break-back on a sticky wicket like Rhodes, Blythe, Briggs or Hargreave. It was because of this that
John_Gunn_(cricketer)
Australian cricketer (1926–2011)
However, rain curtailed the match and turned the playing surface into a sticky wicket hostile to batting. Harvey made only seven in his only innings. He played
Ray_Harvey
15th and 16th episodes of the 12th season of Two and a Half Men
together. But how to wrap the show up, it's tricky. It's a tricky—it's a sticky wicket. Because, in a way, the show morphed into something else entirely for
Of_Course_He's_Dead
English cricketer (born 1955)
world record for the most Test wickets until overtaken by Sir Richard Hadlee. He took 27 five-wicket hauls and four ten-wicket hauls. In 1980, he became the
Ian_Botham
Scottish actor (born 1956)
McAllister Episodes: "Lord Emsworth and the Girlfriend", "Throwing Eggs", "Sticky Wicket at Blandings" & "Custody of the Pumpkin" 2014 Bob Servant Medical Director
Ron_Donachie
Australian cricketer (1897–1965)
without being dismissed at all. The unbeaten 150 was achieved on a sticky wicket. He ended the tour with 706 runs at 176.50. In one two-year period,
Bill_Woodfull
2017 Indian TV series or programme
first test between India and Pakistan, and the best laid plans... 7 "Sticky Wicket" Kanishk Varma Sailesh Ramaswami 3 December 2021 (2021-12-03) Mantra
Inside_Edge_(TV_series)
Dutch-South African cricket coach
8 November 2022. Kinnear, Janis (3 March 2011). "Tendo's folks on a sticky wicket". Cape Argus. South Africa. Retrieved 9 October 2023. "Tasmania sign
Ryan_ten_Doeschate
Australian cricketer
score a century in the first session of a Test match, and did so on a sticky wicket conducive to bowling. This was part of a sequence of three consecutive
Charlie_Macartney
Fictional character in P. G. Wodehouse stories
Full Moon (1947) Pigs Have Wings (1952) Galahad at Blandings (1965) "Sticky Wicket at Blandings", from Plum Pie (1966) A Pelican at Blandings (1969) Sunset
Galahad_Threepwood
Indian politician
Chaturvedi, Rakesh Mohan (24 April 2024). "Satna MP Ganesh Singh on a sticky wicket". Economic Times. Retrieved 10 June 2024. "Satna Constituency Lok Sabha
Ganesh_Singh
Sequence in which cricket batters play through their team's innings
covered pitches, a particularly bad sticky wicket might see each team reverse the batting order to trade the wickets of their inferior batters for the time
Batting_order_(cricket)
Topics referred to by the same term
device for keeping animal glue at its working temperature in cricket, a sticky wicket This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Glue
Glue_pot
Indian film actor and politician (born 1963)
Minister of state for minor irrigation kumar bangarappa found himself on a sticky wicket on sunday when a poser about the vishwa scheme launched by his father
Kumar_Bangarappa
English cricketer
also turn the ball the other way. He was often extremely difficult on sticky wickets but very rarely effective on good ones. Townsend first emerged as a
Charlie_Townsend
1984 studio album by Al Jarreau
"Let's Pretend" Graydon, Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang 3:59 8. "Sticky Wicket" Jarreau, Graydon, Phillinganes 4:16 9. "Love Speaks Louder Than Words"
High_Crime_(album)
Immune cell found in connective tissue
Hernaez D, Cait J, Refaeli I, Lo BC, Roskelley CD, et al. (June 2020). "A sticky wicket: Defining molecular functions for CD34 in hematopoietic cells". Experimental
Mast_cell
Australian cricketer (1922–2015)
order as Bradman used the tail-enders to protect the batsmen from a sticky wicket. Morris then came in and combined with Bradman in a double century stand
Arthur_Morris
English county cricket club
available. The bowling, except when Townsend did sensational things on sticky wickets in late 1895 and late 1898, was very weak until George Dennett emerged
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
Gloucestershire_County_Cricket_Club
Cricket World Cup
Anderson, Ian (13 December 2014). "Ken Rutherford digs in on racing's sticky wicket". Stuff. Retrieved 22 December 2014. Wisden Almanack Report List A Limited
1992_Cricket_World_Cup
2023 studio album by Van Morrison
Dave Keary Electric Organ [Hammond Organ] – Richard Dunn Percussion – Sticky Wicket Piano – Stuart McIlroy Vocals, Electric Guitar [Electric Rhythm Guitar]
Accentuate the Positive (Van Morrison album)
Accentuate_the_Positive_(Van_Morrison_album)
2023 studio album by Van Morrison
guitar, harmonica, saxophone, vocals Jolene O'Hara – backing vocals Sticky Wicket – washboard Production Tony Cousins – mastering Katie May – assistant
Moving_On_Skiffle
Cricket regulations
normally be a low total as they try to win the shortened match. The Sticky wicket that existed before covered pitches could induce very low total declarations
Declaration_and_forfeiture
Australian bassist (born 1958)
The band was called The Occasionals. He also played bass on the 2013 "Sticky Wickets" album by Irish band The Duckworth Lewis Method. Nick Seymour was married
Nick_Seymour
English cricketer
overnight and next day, as the sun shone, the pitch soon developed into a "sticky wicket" on which it was generally assumed that England would be bowled out
Herbert_Sutcliffe
UK radio programme
2026. Plunkett, John (17 March 2005). "BBC defends sports pundit on a sticky wicket". London: Guardian Unlimited. Retrieved 2 February 2007. Herbert, Ian
Fighting_Talk
Welsh television director
television directing, his early projects included the Screen One films Sticky Wickets (1990) and Tender Loving Care (1993). In 1993, he directed Telltale
Dewi_Humphreys
English cricketer
one match on a sticky wicket against a weak Derbyshire eleven, Wass was so disappointing he was dropped from the side. He took 58 wickets at the contemporaneously
Tom_Wass
Australian cricketer and rugby league footballer (1921–1996)
seven wickets. The Third Test was an uneventful one for Lindwall, taking a solitary wicket as the tourists took a six wicket victory on a sticky pitch
Ray_Lindwall
Cricket match
and Mordecai Sherwin. Play started at three minutes past twelve on a "sticky wicket", a wet pitch drying out as the sun began to shine. Only a small crowd
MCC v Australians at Lord's, 27 May 1878
MCC_v_Australians_at_Lord's,_27_May_1878
2023 United States Supreme Court case
especially Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Kavanaugh … in a pretty sticky wicket," said Steve Vladeck (...) Vladeck said, "in the same week that the
Allen_v._Milligan
English cartoonist and comedian (1937–1996)
illustrations only) (Macdonald & Janes, 1978) The Lord's Taverners Sticky Wicket Book with Tim Rice (eds.) (Queen Anne Press/Macdonald & Jane's: 1979)
Willie_Rushton
Welsh actor
the War Mr. Llewellyn TV miniseries 1990 Screen One Cyril Episode: Sticky Wickets 1991 We Are Seven Matthew Thomas Episodes: #1.2 – #1.6 & #2.2 – #2.7
William_Thomas_(actor)
Australian cricketer (1919–2004)
a match that was retrospectively accorded Test status in 1948. On a sticky wicket, New Zealand won the toss and batted. Miller was not required to bowl
Keith_Miller
1985 TV movie
New York Times. p. Section C, Page 25. TV REVIEW 'WICKED WAYS' IS A STICKY WICKET: [Home Edition] Rosenberg, Howard. Los Angeles Times Jan 21, 1985: 8
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
My_Wicked,_Wicked_Ways:_The_Legend_of_Errol_Flynn
English cricketer (1903–1993)
between the wars and at his peak probably the most deadly bowler on a sticky wicket Derbyshire ever produced, owing to his perfect length and ability to
Leslie_Townsend_(cricketer)
Cricket role
In the days before covered wickets it was common for teams to protect the upper part of the order from a sticky wicket by reversing the batting order
Nightwatchman_(cricket)
English cricketer (1848–1915)
He and his brother Fred shared a third wicket partnership of 108. The innings was played on a "sticky wicket" after rain, and many people considered
W._G._Grace
2013 British TV series or programme
Drusilla, Michael Brandon as Grumman, and Zoe Boyle as Pauline Petite. 11 "Sticky Wicket at Blandings" Mandie Fletcher Guy Andrews 16 March 2014 (2014-03-16)
Blandings_(TV_series)
Sports-themed poems
concept albums about cricket, entitled The Duckworth Lewis Method and Sticky Wickets. Moments and Thoughts, by John Snow (Kaye & Ward Ltd., 1973) A Breathless
Poetry_about_cricket
Fictional location in the works of P. G. Wodehouse
short story of nine (probably to be read before Service with a Smile): "Sticky Wicket at Blandings" A Pelican at Blandings (1969) Sunset at Blandings (1977)
Blandings_Castle
South African cricketer (born 1942)
Retrieved 28 March 2026. Allan, Jani. Cricket can rescue SA from its sticky wicket, says Dr Ali. Sunday Times (South Africa). 24 July 1988 Hartman, p.
Ali_Bacher
Form of political corruption
Retrieved March 29, 2011 Kurdas, Chidem (15 September 2012). Political Sticky Wicket: The Untouchable Ponzi Scheme of Allen Stanford. CreateSpace. ISBN 978-1-4792-5758-4
Regulatory_capture
2000 live album by Van Morrison, Lonnie Donegan, and Chris Barber
background vocal Dr. John – piano Nicky Scott – electric bass Alan "Sticky" Wicket – washboard, percussion Chris Hunt - drums AllMusic review "Van Morrison
The Skiffle Sessions – Live in Belfast 1998
The_Skiffle_Sessions_–_Live_in_Belfast_1998
Welsh actress, singer, and comedian
Snow Spider Mrs. Davies 2 episodes 1990 Screen One Phoebe Episode: "Sticky Wickets" 1991 A Mind to Kill WPS Alison Television film 1992 Forever Green Mary
Gillian_Elisa
Teleplay by : Sid Dorfman February 25, 1973 (1973-02-25) J-322 21 21 "Sticky Wicket" Don Weis Story by : Richard Baer Teleplay by : Laurence Marks and Larry
List_of_M*A*S*H_episodes
One of five tests in a 1948 cricket series between Australia and England
thereby increasing the chances of dismissal; however, if rain produced a sticky wicket, the England attack might be able to dismiss Australia relatively easily
First_Test,_1948_Ashes_series
Russian paramilitary group operations
(2017). Putin's Syrian Gambit: Sharper Elbows, Bigger Footprint, Stickier Wicket. Institute for National Strategic Studies Strategic Perspectives, No
Wagner Group activities in Syria
Wagner_Group_activities_in_Syria
Australian cricketer
Test cricket) distinction of having Bobby Peel stumped for a pair on a sticky wicket in Sydney. His record in this Test series was, actually, his best since
Charles Turner (Australian cricketer)
Charles_Turner_(Australian_cricketer)
Northern Irish singer and songwriter (born 1970)
eponymous full-length album the week after. The group's second album, Sticky Wickets, came out in 2013. Hannon composed the music for a stage adaptation
Neil_Hannon
Indian cricket coach
Tribune. 3 September 2005. Retrieved 5 October 2019. "No batting on a sticky wicket". The Tribune. 6 April 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2019. Lokapally, Vijay
Sunita_Sharma_(cricket_coach)
Plunkett, John (August 19, 2008). "BBC Radio 4's Test Match Special : on a sticky wicket?". The Guardian. Retrieved September 25, 2019. Mountford, Adam (August
List_of_cricket_commentators
English cricketer and schoolmaster
Oxford ran up a high score before overnight storms created a very sticky wicket and the Cambridge team which included Gubby Allen and Claude Ashton
William_Tomlinson
Australian cricketer and journalist (1908–1981)
skittled for 58 on a sticky wicket and crushed by 322 runs. After scoring 12 in a total of 80 as Australia were caught on a sticky wicket, Fingleton then made
Jack_Fingleton
but cites a physical fighting usage to 1838 and a figurative in 1873. Sticky wicket Cricket: a metaphor used to describe a difficult circumstance. It originated
List_of_sports_idioms
Animated cartoon series
Wells September 24, 1988 September 20–21, 1989 A toy manufacturer named Sticky Wicket can't think of a new idea for a toy, so he steals FX and pretends to
Fantastic_Max
Season of television series
After that, the theme would return to the more familiar version. 21 21 "Sticky Wicket" Don Weis Story by : Richard Baer Teleplay by : Laurence Marks and Larry
M*A*S*H_season_1
American comedy writer and playwright (1928–2009)
Episode 18: "Dear Dad...Again" (Written with Sheldon Keller) Episode 21: "Sticky Wicket" (Teleplay with Laurence Marks) Episode 23: "Ceasefire" (Teleplay with
Larry_Gelbart
Slangs & AI meanings
Buddha sticks is slang for cannabis.
Sticky dog is cricket slang for a sticky wicket.
to victimize in money transactions (to fail to pay the summer’s account is to “stick the merchantâ€); to stick object on something (to stick the tea pot on the stove)
- Dicky rhymes with sicky and means you feel sick.
Sticky toffee is rhyming slang for coffee.
Oil slick is London Cockney rhyming slang for a Spaniard (Spick).
Sticky finger is slang for manual stimulation of the vagina.
Sticky beak is Australian slang for an interfering, inquisitive person.
The sticks is slang for the countryside.
Noun. A difficult situation. Cf. 'Bat on a sticky wicket'.
Sticky bun is London Cockney rhyming slang for a son.
Dicky rhymes with sicky and means you feel sick.
Sticky is slang for awkward, unpleasant. Sticky is slang for a glue sniffer.Sticky is British slang for a liqueur.Sticky is Irish slang for associated or connected with the official IRA
A term made popular by Snoop Dogg, used in reference to marijuana that is moist and sticky; usually the most potent and highly looked upon weed. "Aye, spark up some of that sticky, icky."Â
Noun. 1. Hassle, excessive criticism, trouble. E.g."Keep giving him stick and he'll pack his bags and leave." 2. Effort. E.g."Go on, give it some stick." Verb. Suffer, tolerate, abide. E.g."I can't stick that sarcastic humour of his." {Informal}
Sticks is slang for rural, remote areas such as in the countryside. Sticks is slang for the legs.Sticks is slang for a drummer. Sticks is slang for goal posts. Sticks is slang for cricket stumps.
A rural area; "That guy is from out in the sticks."
Extremely inebriated; "Let's get stinky tonight!"
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
Laugh. He's having a wally.
Doss is slang for a place to sleep in such as a bed and also to sleep. Doss is British slang for an unpleasant person.
Sofa loafer is British slang for an idler.
Overcoat is British slang for a condom.
loser
Glass arm is baseball slang for a pitcher's arm that is highly prone to injury or strain.
Gee−gee is British slang for a horse.
Get The F*** Out Of Here
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n.
See Maul-stick.
n.
To cause to stick; to bring to a stand; to pose; to puzzle; as, to stick one with a hard problem.
superl.
Somewhat sick; disposed to illness; attended with disease; as, a sickly body.
n.
To set; to fix in; as, to stick card teeth.
v. t.
To make sick or sickly; -- with over, and probably only in the past participle.
n.
To attach by causing to adhere to the surface; as, to stick on a plaster; to stick a stamp on an envelope; also, to attach in any manner.
v. i.
To adhere; as, glue sticks to the fingers; paste sticks to the wall.
n.
To set with something pointed; as, to stick cards.
v. t.
A derogatory expression for a person; one who is inert or stupid; as, an odd stick; a poor stick.
superl.
Producing, or tending to, disease; as, a sickly autumn; a sickly climate.
v. t.
Any long and comparatively slender piece of wood, whether in natural form or shaped with tools; a rod; a wand; a staff; as, the stick of a rocket; a walking stick.
imp. & p. p.
of Stick
a.
Sticky; adhesive; raw; -- said of paint, varnish, etc., when not well dried.
n.
To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick; as, to stick type.
v. t.
Anything shaped like a stick; as, a stick of wax.
imp.
Stuck.
superl.
Tending to produce nausea; sickening; as, a sickly smell; sickly sentimentality.
n.
One who, or that which, sticks; as, a bill sticker.
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