English Explanatory Dictionary

stick out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To protrude.
  2. To protrude; to extend beyond.
  3. To be prominent, noticeable, or obtrusive.
  4. To persist until the end; stick it out.

Pronunciation

En-au-stick out.ogg

Word forms

stick out sticks out sticking out stuck out

Synonyms

obtrude stand out outstand stick out stick out like a sore thumb abide aby astand endure go on lie prevail hold on last live persist remain stick stick it out

Related words

proud

Derived words

stickout stick out a mile stick out like a sore thumb stick out like dog's balls stick out one's tongue sticky-out sticky-outy the nail that sticks out gets hammered down
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on S Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary