English Explanatory Dictionary

stick one's neck out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To take a risk, putting oneself in a vulnerable position.

Word forms

stick one's neck out sticks one's neck out sticking one's neck out stuck one's neck out

Related words

wind one's neck in lead with one's chin out on a limb
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