·

stick (EN)
substantiivi, verbi

substantiivi “stick”

yksikkö stick, monikko sticks tai ei-laskettava
  1. keppi
    He used a long stick to poke the campfire.
  2. kävelykeppi
    Grandma always takes her stick with her when she goes for a walk in the park.
  3. pamppu
    The officer pulled out his stick when he saw the crowd getting unruly.
  4. voi-/margariinipaketti
    For the cookies, you'll need to melt a whole stick of margarine.
  5. purukuminenä
    I bought a pack of mint gum, but I'll only need one stick for now.
  6. tikkuun kääritty tai kiinnitetty esine
    At the fair, I treated myself to a stick of delicious caramel apples.
  7. manuaalivaihteisto (arkikielessä)
    Learning to drive stick is a useful skill, even though automatic cars are more common now.
  8. joystick
    He quickly moved the stick to the left to avoid crashing his spaceship in the game.
  9. muistitikku
    I transferred all my project files onto a stick to easily share them with my team.
  10. maila
    He skillfully maneuvered the puck towards the goal with his hockey stick.
  11. piiska
    During the race, the jockey used his stick to encourage his horse to run faster.
  12. lauta (lautailussa)
    He waxed his stick carefully before hitting the waves.
  13. reikälippu
    She aimed carefully, hoping to get her ball close to the stick on the green.
  14. hontelo henkilö
    Despite her athletic prowess, the other girls cruelly called her a stick because of her slender frame.
  15. pystypala (puusepäntyössä)
    In assembling the cabinet door, he carefully measured and cut the sticks before joining them with the horizontal pieces.
  16. sahalauta
    We bought several sticks at the lumberyard to frame the new wall in our kitchen.
  17. potkuri (sotilasslangissa)
    After the engine failure, the pilot sadly remarked that the stick wasn't spinning anymore.
  18. tahmeus
    The stick of the gum to the bottom of the table was so strong that it took me an hour to scrape it off.

verbi “stick”

infinitiivi stick; hän sticks; imperfekti stuck; part. perf. stuck; ger. sticking
  1. tarttua
    The label stuck to the jar even after washing it.
  2. liimata
    She stuck the poster to the wall with double-sided tape.
  3. jumittua
    The key in the lock stuck and wouldn't turn anymore.
  4. pysyä jonkin parissa
    She decided to stick with her old car, despite its many issues, because she couldn't afford a new one.
  5. pysyä käytössä
    Despite the years, the habit of waking up early stuck with her.
  6. pysyä uskollisena
    Even when things got tough, she stuck to her friends, never wavering in her support.
  7. paiskata
    It's fine, just stick the backpack in the corner.
  8. pistää
    She stuck the needle into the fabric to start sewing.