stick-on
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of stick-on
Noun use of the verb phrase stick on
Example Sentences
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Yet we don’t feel the paranoia of eyeballs over the streets, even though it turns out that there’s no way to disguise Powell’s foxlike features under a silly stick-on mustache.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2025
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
I still have the sheet of stick-on furry mustaches he gave me.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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