stick-on
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of stick-on
Noun use of the verb phrase stick on
Example Sentences
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Pickford is the one position where Tuchel could come in and see him as a stick-on.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2024
The other amateur Thespians, wearing comic stick-on mustaches, moved to their marks, improvising a scene in a women’s beauty salon where one patron’s hair is accidentally dyed blue.
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2024
Half the crowd seemed to have no more than two degrees of separation from the folk-singing bartender, some donning stick-on mustaches in tribute to Johnson’s whiskered visage.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023
Enter Pelican’s plastic stick-on mount, a two-piece silicone holder, barely bigger than a postage stamp, that sandwiches the device and sports a sticky square of adhesive on the back.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022
Mom had given Adria and me a toy makeup kit with these colorful fake stick-on jewels called bindis.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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