Definition of Stick in

1. Verb. Insert casually. "She slipped in a reference to her own work"

Exact synonyms: Insert, Slip In, Sneak In
Generic synonyms: Add, Append, Supply
Specialized synonyms: Spatchcock

2. Verb. Introduce. "Insert your ticket here"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stick In

stick-tights
stick-to-it-iveness
stick-to-itiveness
stick 'em up
stick a fork
stick about
stick and carrot
stick around
stick by
stick cinnamon
stick clip
stick down
stick figure
stick figures
stick horse
stick in (current term)
stick in someone's craw
stick in the mud
stick in the muds
stick insect
stick insects
stick it out
stick it to the man
stick lac
stick man
stick men
stick on
stick one's neck out
stick one's nose in
stick one's nose into

Literary usage of Stick in

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mind in Evolution by Leonard Trelawney Hobhouse (1901)
"480). Miss Romanes records similar facts. Two other monkeys at Belle Vue failed to learn the use of the stick in the few lessons ..."

2. The Literature of the Old Testament in Its Historical Development by Julius August Bewer (1922)
"... that they may become one stick in thy hand. And when the children of thy people shall speak to thee, saying, Wilt thou not show us what thou meanest by ..."

3. The Slang Dictionary: Etymological, Historical, and Anecdotal by John Camden Hotten (1874)
"Cut your STICK" in this ser mean to make your mark and pass on—and so realize the mea and "Hands,"—vide Zech. xi. io, 14. Stick, to cheat ; "he got STUCK," ..."

4. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"The movements of the Queen's Guard of the Household Brigade of Cavalry are regulated nominally by the " Gold stick in Waiting '' (that is to say, ..."

5. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"... regulated nominally by the " Gold stick in Waiting'' (that is to say, by one of the Colonels of the two regiments of Life Guards and of the " Blues ") ..."

6. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1820)
"How is this again? is it positive or negative testimony ? Mr. Maxwell swears, not only that I had no stick in in my hand ; but he swears to what I had in my ..."

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