-
1 stick
I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) stinga, reka2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) stinga(st)3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) festa, líma4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) festast•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) spÿta, kvistur, sprek2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) (göngu)stafur; kylfa3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stöngull•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick -
2 stick to/with
(not to abandon: We've decided to stick to our previous plan; If you stick to me, I'll stick to you.) halda sig við -
3 stick at
(to persevere with (work etc): He must learn to stick at his job.) halda sig við -
4 stick out
1) (to (cause to) project; His front teeth stick out; He stuck out his tongue.) skaga fram; stinga út (úr sér)2) (to be noticeable: She has red hair that sticks out in a crowd.) vera áberandi -
5 stick together
1) (to (cause to) be fastened together: We'll stick the pieces together; The rice is sticking together.) líma/festa saman2) ((of friends etc) to remain loyal to each other: They've stuck together all these years.) halda saman -
6 stick by
(to support or be loyal to (a person): His friends stuck by him when he was in trouble.) styðja dyggilega -
7 stick it out
(to endure a situation for as long as necessary.) þrauka -
8 stick one's neck out
(to take a risk.) taka áhættu -
9 stick to one's guns
(to hold to one's position in an argument etc: No-one believed her story but she stuck to her guns.) halda velli; gefa ekki eftir -
10 stick up for
(to speak in defence of (a person etc): When my father is angry with me, my mother always sticks up for me.) tala máli (e-s) -
11 stick-in-the-mud
noun (a person who never does anything new.) forpokaður maður -
12 non-stick
[non'stik]((of a pan etc) treated, usually by covering with a special substance, so that food etc will not stick to it: a non-stick frying-pan.) (panna) sem ekki festist við -
13 walking-stick
noun (a stick used (especially as an aid to balance) when walking: The old lady has been using a walking-stick since she hurt her leg.) göngustafur -
14 joss stick
['‹osstik](a stick of incense used eg to give a sweet smell to a room.) reykelsisstöng -
15 gear lever/change/stick
((American) the apparatus in a car etc which is used to change gear.) gírstöng -
16 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) misskiljaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
-
17 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) misskiljaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
-
18 adhesion
-
19 baton
1) (a short, heavy stick, carried by a policeman as a weapon.) lögreglukylfa2) (a light, slender stick used when conducting an orchestra or choir: The conductor raised his baton.) tónsproti -
20 club
1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) kylfa2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) kylfa3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) klúbbur, félag4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) klúbbur, klúbbhús, félagsheimili5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) lauf2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) lemja, berja- clubs
См. также в других словарях:
Stick Cricket — is an Adobe Flash cricket game website. The game was developed originally by Cann Creative, a company from Sydney, Australia. Cann Creative later partnered with Advergamer, a company from London, England to further develop Stick Cricket into an… … Wikipedia
Stick Stickly — was the stick puppet host of Nickelodeon s Nick in the Afternoon summer programming block, which aired weekdays from 3 5pm EST. This Nicktoons segment ran for three summers from 1996 to 1998. Stick Stickly also appeared on Nick s 1997 New Year s… … Wikipedia
stick — Ⅰ. stick [1] ► NOUN 1) a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree. 2) a piece of trimmed wood used for support in walking or as a weapon. 3) (in hockey, polo, etc.) a long, thin implement used to hit or direct the ball or puck.… … English terms dictionary
stick — [stik] n. [ME stikke < OE sticca, akin to Du stek, ON stik < IE base * steig , a point > STAKE, Frank * stakka, Gr stigma, L instigare, INSTIGATE] 1. a long, usually slender piece of wood; specif., a) a twig or small branch broken off or … English World dictionary
Stick fighting — is a generic term for martial arts which utilize simple long slender, blunt, hand held, generally wooden sticks for fighting such as a staff, cane, walking stick, baton or similar. Some techniques can also be used with a sturdy umbrella or even a … Wikipedia
Stick — Stick, v. i. 1. To adhere; as, glue sticks to the fingers; paste sticks to the wall. [1913 Webster] The green caterpillar breedeth in the inward parts of roses not blown, where the dew sticketh. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To remain where placed; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stick — Stick, n. [OE. sticke, AS. sticca; akin to stician to stab, prick, pierce, G. stecken a stick, staff, OHG. steccho, Icel. stik a stick. See {Stick}, v. t..] 1. A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stick — Stick, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stuck}(Obs. {Sticked}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sticking}.] [OE. stikien, v.t. & i., combined with steken, whence E. stuck), AS. stician, v.t. & i., and (assumed) stecan, v.t.; akin to OFries. steka, OS. stekan, OHG. stehhan … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stick chimney — Stick Stick, n. [OE. sticke, AS. sticca; akin to stician to stab, prick, pierce, G. stecken a stick, staff, OHG. steccho, Icel. stik a stick. See {Stick}, v. t..] 1. A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stick insect — Stick Stick, n. [OE. sticke, AS. sticca; akin to stician to stab, prick, pierce, G. stecken a stick, staff, OHG. steccho, Icel. stik a stick. See {Stick}, v. t..] 1. A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stick-slip phenomenon — Stick slip (or slip stick ) refers to the phenomenon of a spontaneous jerking motion that can occur while two objects are sliding over each other. Cause Stick slip is caused by the surfaces alternatingly between a sticking to each other and… … Wikipedia
