stick (EN)
imenica, glagol

imenica “stick”

sg. stick, pl. sticks or uncountable
  1. štap
    He used a long stick to poke the campfire.
  2. štap za hodanje
    Grandma always takes her stick with her when she goes for a walk in the park.
  3. palica (često korištena od policije)
    The officer pulled out his stick when he saw the crowd getting unruly.
  4. pakovanje maslaca (u Kanadi i SAD-u, pola šolje)
    For the cookies, you'll need to melt a whole stick of margarine.
  5. žvaka
    I bought a pack of mint gum, but I'll only need one stick for now.
  6. nešto omotano oko štapa
    At the fair, I treated myself to a stick of delicious caramel apples.
  7. vozilo sa ručnim mjenjačem (u SAD-u, kolokvijalno)
    Learning to drive stick is a useful skill, even though automatic cars are more common now.
  8. džojstik
    He quickly moved the stick to the left to avoid crashing his spaceship in the game.
  9. memorijski štap
    I transferred all my project files onto a stick to easily share them with my team.
  10. sportski rekvizit (za kontrolu lopte ili pak-a)
    He skillfully maneuvered the puck towards the goal with his hockey stick.
  11. bič (u konjičkim trkama, kratki bič koji jahač nosi)
    During the race, the jockey used his stick to encourage his horse to run faster.
  12. daska (u sportovima na dasci, kao što su surfanje ili skejtbording)
    He waxed his stick carefully before hitting the waves.
  13. zastavica (u golfu, štap sa zastavicom koji označava rupu)
    She aimed carefully, hoping to get her ball close to the stick on the green.
  14. mršava osoba
    Despite her athletic prowess, the other girls cruelly called her a stick because of her slender frame.
  15. vertikalni dio (u stolarstvu, dio spoja)
    In assembling the cabinet door, he carefully measured and cut the sticks before joining them with the horizontal pieces.
  16. drvena daska (u SAD-u)
    We bought several sticks at the lumberyard to frame the new wall in our kitchen.
  17. propeler (u vojnom žargonu SAD-a iz Prvog svjetskog rata)
    After the engine failure, the pilot sadly remarked that the stick wasn't spinning anymore.
  18. ljepljivost
    The stick of the gum to the bottom of the table was so strong that it took me an hour to scrape it off.

glagol “stick”

stick; he sticks; past stuck, part. stuck; ger. sticking
  1. zadržati se (prilijepiti se)
    The label stuck to the jar even after washing it.
  2. zalijepiti
    She stuck the poster to the wall with double-sided tape.
  3. zaglaviti
    The key in the lock stuck and wouldn't turn anymore.
  4. nastaviti s (čime)
    She decided to stick with her old car, despite its many issues, because she couldn't afford a new one.
  5. ostati u upotrebi
    Despite the years, the habit of waking up early stuck with her.
  6. ostati vjeran
    Even when things got tough, she stuck to her friends, never wavering in her support.
  7. postaviti brzo ili nemarno
    It's fine, just stick the backpack in the corner.
  8. zabosti
    She stuck the needle into the fabric to start sewing.