stick
suomi-englanti sanakirjastick englannista suomeksi
oksa
risu, tikku
koipi
kiinnittää
liimata
pysyä, tarttua, pitäytyä
tarrautua, takertua, juuttua kiinni, liimautua
lävistää
juuttua
rangaistus, keppi
maila, jääkiekkomaila
panna, laittaa
pakottaa
tanko
ohjaussauva
pistellä
pistää
puikko, pötkö
tukea
kannabissavuke
työntää
Substantiivi
Verbi
stick englanniksi
An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.
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{{quote-journal|en|year=2013|month=July-August|author=Henry Petroski
A relatively long, thin piece of wood, of any size.
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A cane or stick (usually wooden, metal or plastic) to aid in walking.
(RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)
A cudgel or truncheon (usually of wood, metal or plastic), especially one carried by police or guards.
The vertical member of a and stick|cope-and-stick joint.
{{quote-book|en|year=1997|author=Joseph Beals|chapter=Building Interior Doors|publisher=Taunton Press|title=Doors|page=82|isbn=1561582042
(senseid) A mast or part of a mast of a ship; ''also'', a (l).
A piece (of furniture, especially if wooden).
{{quote-book|en|year=1862|author=W.M. Thackeray|edition=printed in ''Harper's New Monthly Magazine'' volume XXV|title=The Adventures of Philip|page=242
A bar (gl).
{{quote-journal|en|year=1946|journal=The Ladies' Home Journal|volume=63|page=205
Any roughly cylindrical (or rectangular) unit of a substance.
butter.jpg|right|thumb|a stick of butter A small rectangular block, with a length several times its width, which contains by volume one half of a cup of shortening (butter, margarine or lard).
gum stick.jpg|right|thumb|a stick of gumA standard rectangular strip of chewing gum.
A cigarette (qualifier).
Material or objects attached to a stick or the like.
A scroll that is rolled around (mounted on, attached to) a stick.
(quote-book) 37:16
The structure to which a set of bombs in a bomber aircraft are attached and which drops the bombs when it is released. The bombs themselves and, by extension, any load of similar items dropped in quick succession such as paratroopers or containers.
(quote-book)
{{quote-book|en|year=2006|author=Farley Mowat|title=Aftermath: Travels in a Post-War World|isbn=0811733386|page=200
{{quote-book|en|year=2006|author=Holly Aho|page=48|title=From Here to There|isbn=1411675401
A tool, control, or instrument shaped somewhat like a stick.
A transmission, a vehicle equipped with a manual transmission, (non-gloss).
stick.jpg|right|thumb|the stick-shift lever in a manual transmission car Vehicles, collectively, equipped with manual transmissions.
(senseid) The control column of an aircraft; a joystick. (qualifier)
Use of the stick to control the aircraft.
{{quote-book|en|year=1941|author=Jay D. Blaufox|title=33 Lessons in Flying|page=47
A joystick.
1985 December, Richard Price, ''Fairlight'' (video game review) in ''Your Sinclair'' issue 45
- The keyboard offers a full range of actions including Fight and you are given the option of using a Kempston stick for the movement combat.
(quote-journal)|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/nintendo-power-222-2007/page/30/mode/1up
A stick.
A handgun.
(quote-song)
A stick, the tool used by compositors to assemble lines of type.
{{quote-book|en|year=1854|author=Thomas Ford|title=http://books.google.com/books?id=qJIDAAAAQAAJ The Compositor's Handbook|page=125
The clarinet.
{{quote-book|en|year=1948|author=Ramsey|Frederic Ramsey, Jr.|title=Jazz Parody: Anthology of Jazz Fiction|chapter=Deep Sea Rider|editor=Charles Harvey
A stick-like item:
stick.svg|right|thumb|two hockey sticks, for the goalie at rightlacrosse stick head 2.jpg|right|thumb|a lacrosse stick A long thin implement used to control a ball or puck in sports like hockey, polo, and lacrosse.
A board as used in board sports, such as a surfboard, snowboard, or skateboard.
2005, surf.co.nz http://www.surf.co.nz/school/,
- Wax your stick and head down to that spot.-->
The pole bearing a small flag that marks the hole.
The game of pool, or an individual pool game.
Ability; specifically:
The long-range driving ability of a club.
The potential hitting power of a specific bat.
General hitting ability.
The potential accuracy of a hockey stick, implicating also the player using it.
A person or group of people. (non-gloss)
{{quote-book|en|year=1967|author=Maurice Shadbolt|title=The Presence of Music: Three Novellas|page=54
(quote-text)|title=Emily of New Moon|chapter=of New Moon/Chapter 7|Chapter 7
A thin or wiry person; particularly a flat-chested woman.
{{quote-book|en|year=1967|author=Cecelia Holland|page=39|title=Rakóssy
An assistant planted in the audience.
{{quote-book|en|year=2001|author=Paul Quarrington|page=255|title=The Spirit Cabinet
A shill or house player.
{{quote-text|en|year=2011|author=Howard Fast|title=Helen
A stiff, stupidly obstinate person.
A fighter pilot.
{{quote-book|en|year=2001|author=John Darrell Sherwood|page=30|title=http://books.google.com/books?id=agQyH1y_4q4C&isbn=0312979622 Fast Movers: America's Jet Pilots and the Vietnam Experience
A small group of (infantry) soldiers.
{{quote-book|en|year=2007|author=Bart Wolffe|page=245|title=Persona Non Grata|isbn=1430304774
(senseid) Encouragement or punishment, or (resulting) vigour or other improved behavior.
A negative stimulus or a punishment. (non-gloss)
(cot)
''We were tempted with the carrot but subtly threatened with the stick.''
(RQ:FT) Nigel used the word ‘invasion’ for a long time and got a huge amount of stick (...)” he says, referring to the total number of men, women and children who have arrived by small boat in the past seven years.
Criticism or ridicule, often in the expressions "get a lot of stick", "get some stick", "come in for some stick", etc.
(quote-web)
{{quote-journal|en|date=2008 May 3|author=Chris Roberts|title=It’s a stroll in the park!|journal=Huddersfield Daily Examiner|url=http://www.examiner.co.uk/huddersfield-giants/huddersfield-giants-news/2008/05/03/it-s-a-stroll-in-the-park-86081-20855936/
{{quote-book|en|year=1979|author=Don Bannister|page=185|title=Sam Chard|isbn=071000219X
{{quote-book|en|year=2006|author=Martyn J. Pass; Dani Pass|page=163|title=Waiting for Red|isbn=1905237553
A measure.
An English Imperial unit of length equal to 2 inches.
{{quote-book|en|year=1921|author=Elmer Davis|page=61|title=History of the New York Times, 1851-1921
A quantity of eels, usually 25.
{{quote-book|en|year=1866|author=James Edwin Thorold Rogers|section=Volume 1|page=171|title=A History of Agriculture and Prices in England|isbn=140217120X
{{quote-book|en|year=1999|author=Claire Breay|page=62|title=The Cartulary of Chatteris Abbey|isbn=0851157505
Any of the eight 16-character groups making up the 128 characters of the 7-bit ASCII character set.
To cut a piece of wood to be the stick member of a and stick|cope-and-stick joint.
To compose; to set, or arrange, in a stick.
''to stick type''
To furnish or set with sticks.
To hit with a stick.
A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab; an instance of sticking (pricking or piercing).
1902, Luise Mühlbach, ''The merchant of Berlin'', page 69:
- (..); but let me tell you, my brave boy, that a stick with a sword hurts worse than a prick with a needle.
An instance of piercing someone with a needle, e.g. to draw blood or start an IV.
1987, Joseph A. Kotarba, Andrea Fontana, ''The Existential Self in Society'', page 145:
- Most phlebotomists (those who do the actual venipuncture) seldom acknowledge a bad stick in front of a donor, especially if the donor is inexperienced and the vein is not a particularly trick one to reach. Rather than admit to blowing an easy stick, the phlebotomist may say or do things to indicate that nothing is wrong or may even place the blame on someone else, usually the donor.
2012, Christopher Gallagher, Steven Ginsberg, Michael Lewis, ''Anesthesia Unplugged, Second Edition'', page 5:
- Also, for outpatient procedures, placing a central line (due to a difficult stick) because you don't want to place an IV in the foot may be overkill, and cumbersome for ambulating patients. Bringing in the "big guns”: You may need to use an ultrasound machine when you anticipate a difficult stick (..)
2024, William Douglas, ''Hope Is All I Have: Defying the Odds of Cancer'':
- (..) hoping to get an easy stick. Well, that partially worked. She got the needle in the correct vein on the second stick. Ouch, ouch!
A person whom one is piercing with a needle to draw blood or start an IV (q).
2009, Orlando Jay Perez, ''The Patient Experience'', page 32:
- I was called to start an IV on a “difficult stick.” (Notice the term we so commonly use to describe a human being who is difficult to hook up to an IV.)
2017, Robert L. Wears, Erik Hollnagel, ''Resilient Health Care, Volume 2'':
- (..) the patient is a {{'difficult stick{{' (that is, difficult to draw blood from) and as such will likely have to endure multiple painful attempts beyond the first blood draw, to obtain the culture; (..)
2024, ''Harlequin Medical Romance September 2024'', Box Set 2 of 2 (Janice Lynn, Luana DaRosa, Charlotte Hawkes)
- She put the tourniquet on Bella's arm (..) Bella wasn't going to be an easy stick.
The tendency to stick (remain stuck), stickiness.
The traction of tires on the road surface.
That which sticks (remains attached to another surface).
The amount of fishing line resting on the water surface before a cast; stick.
{{quote-book|en|year=2004|author=Simon Gawesworth|title=Spey Casting|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=mTasJXNIBsgC|isbn=0811701042|page=47
One who at|sticks at something; one who persists.
{{quote-text|en|year=1923|author=Ernest Bramah|title=The Eyes of Max Carrados
(RQ:Holinshed Chronicles) Souldyers, ſhot habbe or nabbe at randon(sic) uppe to the Roode lofte, and to the Chancell, leauing ſome of theyr arrowes ſticking in the Images.
(RQ:King James Version)
To jam; to stop moving.
(quote-book)|publisher=Angus and Robertson|location=Sydney|page=5|passage="I've had ten years of it, scratching enough out of it to dress and feed myself when the going's good and sharing a room with a girl friend or pigging it in some cheap boarding-house, and doing a perish when I've been out of a job. I've got to the point where I can't stick it any longer. I'd get out tomorrow if I could find something else to do."
To persist.
(RQ:Plutarch North Lives)
To hesitate, to be reluctant; to refuse (in negative phrases).
(RQ:Shakespeare Sonnets)
{{quote-book|en|year=1712|author=John Arbuthnot|title=Law is a Bottomless Pit|location=London|publisher=John Morphew|chapter=1|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004771083.0001.000
(RQ:Browne Christian Moral), 2nd edition edited by (w), London: J. Payne, 1756, Part I, p. 12,https://archive.org/details/christianmorals01browgoog
- Though a cup of cold water from some hand may not be without its reward, yet stick not thou for wine and oil for the wounds of the distressed (..)
{{quote-text|en|year=1740|author=James Blair|title=Our Saviour's divine sermon on the mount ... explained|volume=3|page=26
(RQ:Richardson Pamela)
1743, Thomas Stackhouse, ''A Compleat Body of Speculative and Practical Divinity'', edition 3 (London), page 524:
- The ''First-fruits'' were a common Oblation to their Deities; but the chief Part of their Worship consisted in ''sacrificiing'' Animals : And this they did out of a real Persuasion, that their Gods were pleased with their Blood, and were nourished with the ''Smoke'', and Nidor of them; and therefore the more costly, they thought them the more acceptable, for which Reason, they stuck not sometimes to regale them with ''human'' Sacrifices.
To be puzzled (''at'' something), have difficulty understanding.
(RQ:Locke Conduct)
To cause difficulties, scruples, or hesitation.
1708, (w), ''The Sentiments of a Church-of-England-Man, with respect to Religion and Government'', in ''The Works of Jonathan Swift'', 7th edition, Edinburgh: G. Hamilton et al., 1752, Volume I, Miscellanies in Prose, p. 73,https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001022853
- (..) this is the Difficulty that seemeth chiefly to stick with the most reasonable of those, who, from a mere Scruple of Conscience, refuse to join with us upon the Revolution Principle (..).
To place, set down (quickly or carelessly).
(RQ:Lincoln Pratt's Patients)
To press (something with a sharp point) into something else.
{{RQ:Dryden Fables|Palamon and Arcite
To stab.
circa 1583, John Jewel, in a sermon republished in 1847 in ''The Works of John Jewel, Bishop of Salisbury'', portion 2, page 969:
- In certain of their sacrifices they had a lamb, they sticked him, they killed him, and made sacrifice of him: this lamb was Christ the Son of God, he was killed, sticked, and made a sweet-smelling sacrifice for our sins.
(RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice)
(RQ:Swift Gulliver) ſome of them attempted with Spears to ſtick me in the Sides; but, by good luck, I had on me a jerkinNoun|Buff Jerkin, which they could not pierce.
{{quote-text|en|year=1809|title=Grafton's chronicle, or history of England|volume=2|page=135
(RQ:Scott Waverley) to stick him under the other gentleman's arm while he was redding the fray.
{{quote-text|en|year=1908|title=The Northeastern Reporter|volume=85|page=693
To fix on a pointed instrument; to impale.
To adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing.
(RQ:Shakespeare Twelfth Night)
(senseid) To perform (a landing or a shot) perfectly.
(collocation)
To run or plane (mouldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such mouldings are said to be ''stuck''.
To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.
(quote-book)|publisher=Angus and Robertson|location=Sydney|page=158|passage= Behind all that languid talk she was feverishly computing, "I wonder how much I can stick him for it. A hundred and fifty? But it's worth that - two hundred. He won't value it unless the price is stiff."
To have sexual intercourse with.
(quote-song)|passage=You ain't lickin' this, you ain't stickin' this
To pat: to cease taking any more cards and finalize one's hand.
The customary length (according to the material used) of a piece or roll of textile fabrics imported from Flanders.
a stick
a joystick, stick-shaped control device
a stick to store IT data
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a metal (l) needed to reach where the arm cannot
(coi)
(l)-shaped object
(uxi)
a sting; a bite from an insect
a trick