stick (EN)

substantiv, verb

substantiv “stick”

1. pinne
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   He used a long stick to poke the campfire.
2. käpp
   Grandma always takes her stick with her when she goes for a walk in the park.
3. batong
   The officer pulled out his stick when he saw the crowd getting unruly.
4. smörklick (i Kanada och USA, en liten block av förkortning, som smör eller margarin, mäter en halv kopp)
   For the cookies, you'll need to melt a whole stick of margarine.
5. tuggummisticka
   I bought a pack of mint gum, but I'll only need one stick for now.
6. något lindat runt eller fäst vid en pinne
   At the fair, I treated myself to a stick of delicious caramel apples.
7. manuell växellåda (i USA, vardagligt, fordon med manuella växellådor)
   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. minnessticka
   I transferred all my project files onto a stick to easily share them with my team.
10. klubba (i sport, en lång tunn redskap för att kontrollera en boll eller puck)
    He skillfully maneuvered the puck towards the goal with his hockey stick.
11. spö (i hästkapplöpning, den korta piska som en jockey bär)
    During the race, the jockey used his stick to encourage his horse to run faster.
12. bräda (i brädsporter, som en surfbräda eller skateboard)
    He waxed his stick carefully before hitting the waves.
13. flaggstång (i golf, stången med en flagga som markerar hålet)
    She aimed carefully, hoping to get her ball close to the stick on the green.
14. spinkig person
    Despite her athletic prowess, the other girls cruelly called her a stick because of her slender frame.
15. stång (i snickeri, den vertikala delen av en kopia-och-stick-fog)
    In assembling the cabinet door, he carefully measured and cut the sticks before joining them with the horizontal pieces.
16. träplanka (i USA, en timmerplanka)
    We bought several sticks at the lumberyard to frame the new wall in our kitchen.
17. propeller (i USA:s militära slang från första världskriget, ett flygplans propeller)
    After the engine failure, the pilot sadly remarked that the stick wasn't spinning anymore.
18. klibbighet
    The stick of the gum to the bottom of the table was so strong that it took me an hour to scrape it off.

verb “stick”

1. fastna
   The label stuck to the jar even after washing it.
2. klistra fast
   She stuck the poster to the wall with double-sided tape.
3. kärva
   The key in the lock stuck and wouldn't turn anymore.
4. hålla sig till
   She decided to stick with her old car, despite its many issues, because she couldn't afford a new one.
5. bestå
   Despite the years, the habit of waking up early stuck with her.
6. förbli trogen
   Even when things got tough, she stuck to her friends, never wavering in her support.
7. slänga ner
   It's fine, just stick the backpack in the corner.
8. sticka in
   She stuck the needle into the fabric to start sewing.