stuck

[ stuhk ]
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verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of stick2.

Idioms about stuck

  1. stuck on, Informal. infatuated with: He met her only once and is already stuck on her.

Other words from stuck

  • self-stuck, adjective

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How to use stuck in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for stuck

stuck

/ (stʌk) /


verb
  1. the past tense and past participle of stick 2

adjective
  1. informal baffled or nonplussed

  2. (foll by on) slang keen (on) or infatuated (with)

  1. get stuck in or get stuck into informal

    • to perform (a task) with determination

    • to attack (a person) verbally or physically

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