stick – English-português Translations in WikDict

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stick verb /stɪk/
(transitive, slang, dated) To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.	colar, grudar, aderir
(dated, transitive) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.	colar, grudar, aguentar, emperrar, persistir
(transitive) To press (something with a sharp point) into something else.	cravar, enfiar
(transitive) To place, set down (quickly or carelessly).	enfiar
(intransitive) To remain loyal; to remain firm.	permanecer

stick noun /stɪk/
A cane or walking stick (usually wooden, metal or plastic) to aid in walking.	bengala, alavanca, marcha
A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch.	graveto, galho
A relatively long, thin piece of wood, of any size.	pau, vara, estique, stique
(hockey) The potential accuracy of a hockey stick, implicating also the player using it.	aléu, estique, stique
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.)	estique, stique

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