stick
/stɪk/ verb (past tense and past participle stuck)Translation
JOIN [I, T] › to become joined to something else or to make something become joined to something else, usually with a substance like glue
yapıştırmak
Anne stuck a picture of her boyfriend on the wall. The stamp wouldn't stick to the envelope.1295 stick sth in/on/under, etc informal › to put something somewhere
bir yerlere koymak, atıvermek
Just stick your bag under the table.1636 stick (sth) in/into/through, etc › If something sharp sticks into something, it goes into it, and if you stick something sharp somewhere, you push it into something.
bat(ır)mak, sok(ul)mak, sapla(n)mak
She stuck the needle into his arm.1649NOT MOVE [I] › to become fixed in one position and not be able to move
takılmak, saplanmak
This drawer has stuck - I can't open it.1594 can't stick sb/sth UK informal › to not like someone or something
stick around phrasal verb informal katlanamamak, tahammül edememek; hoşlanmamak
I can't stick her. → See also stick to your guns → See also poke/stick your nose into sth → See also stick/put your oar in947 › to stay somewhere for a period of time
stick at sth phrasal verb oyalanmak, beklemek, zaman geçirmek
Stick around after the concert and you might meet the band.1594 › to continue trying hard to do something difficult
stick by sb phrasal verb sebat etmek, yılmamak, ısrarla devam etmek
I know it's hard learning to drive but stick at it.15611860 › to continue to support someone when they are having problems
stick out phrasal verb kötü gün dostu olmak; yanında olmak, yalnız bırakmamak, desteklemeye devam etmek
1179COME OUT › If part of something sticks out, it comes out further than the edge or surface.
çıkmak, taşmak, çıkıntı yapmak
His ears stick out a bit.1645NOTICEABLE › to be very easy to notice
stick sth out phrasal verb kolay farkedilmek, çok belirgin olmak, aşikâr olmak
She certainly sticks out in a crowd. → See also stick/stand out like a sore thumb1082 › to make part of your body come forward from the rest of your body
stick it out phrasal verb informal (dışarı) çıkarmak, uzatmak
The little boy stuck his tongue out.1645 › to continue doing something that is boring, difficult, or unpleasant
stick to sth phrasal verb dayanmak, katlanmak, sebat etmek, ısrarla devam etmek, dişini sıkmak
It's a difficult course but I'm determined to stick it out.1561 › to continue doing or using something and not change to anything else
stick together phrasal verb ...dan/den vazgeçmemek; ...a/e sadık kalmak
I'll stick to lemonade - I'm driving.1561 › If people stick together, they support and help each other.
stick up phrasal verb kenetlenmek, birbirine yaslanmak, yakın olmak
1179 › to point up above a surface and not lie flat
stick up for sb/sth phrasal verb informal dimdik durmak
I can't go out with my hair sticking up like this.1645 › to support someone or something when they are being criticized
stick with sb/sth phrasal verb arka çıkmak, kuvvetle savunmak, tarafını tutmak
1179 › to continue using someone or doing something and not change to anyone or anything else
bırakmamak, beraber olmak, bağlı kalmak; ...dan/den ayrılmamak
He's a good builder - I think we should stick with him.1561(Definition of stick verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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