stick
verb
/stɪk/
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- (transitive) To press (something with a sharp point) into something else.
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ficar
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- (dated, transitive) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.
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enganxar,
apegar
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- (transitive) To place, set down (quickly or carelessly).
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plantar
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stick
noun
/stɪk/
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- A relatively long, thin piece of wood, of any size.
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bastó,
barra,
garrot
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- A cane or walking stick (usually wooden, metal or plastic) to aid in walking.
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bastó,
vara
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- a stick of butter
(chiefly, North America) A small rectangular block, with a length several times its width, which contains by volume one half of a cup of shortening (butter, margarine or lard).
- (figurative) A negative stimulus or a punishment. (This sense derives from the metaphor of using a stick, a long piece of wood, to poke or beat a beast of burden to compel it to move forward.)
- (computing) Any of the eight 16-character groups making up the 128 characters of the 7-bit ASCII character set.
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barra
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- (hockey) The potential accuracy of a hockey stick, implicating also the player using it.
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estic
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