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How to pronounce “stick

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Pronunciation guide for stick

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of stick with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Science of Good CookingSo you're steaming the meat, it sticks to the pan.
Definition summary
An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.

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How to pronounce stick

The Science of Good Cooking

So you're steaming the meat, it sticks to the pan.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “stick

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.
  • Any roughly cylindrical (or rectangular) unit of a substance.
  • Material or objects attached to a stick or the like.
  • A tool, control, or instrument shaped somewhat like a stick.
  • (sports) A stick-like item:
  • (sports, uncountable) Ability; specifically:
  • (slang, dated) A person or group of people. (Perhaps, in some senses, because people are, broadly speaking, tall and thin, like pieces of wood.)
  • Encouragement or punishment, or (resulting) vigour or other improved behavior.
  • A measure.
  • (computing) Any of the eight 16-character groups making up the 128 characters of the 7-bit ASCII character set.
  • [Verb]
  • (carpentry) To cut a piece of wood to be the stick member of a cope-and-stick joint.
  • (transitive, printing, slang, dated) To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick.
  • (transitive) To furnish or set with sticks.
  • To hit with a stick.

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