stick
gb/stˈɪk/ us/stˈɪk/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2900
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
வினைச்சொல்
A2
action
1
Attach or stay fixed
To make something stay on a surface by using glue or another sticky thing.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to stick [something] to [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stick' with 'glue' — 'glue' is usually the substance, while 'stick' is the action.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
adhere (More formal and often used in scientific or technical contexts.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
detach (Means to separate or remove something from a surface.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
stick together
|stick to the wall
|stick on
|stick with tape
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|objects
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She used tape to stick the photo to the wall.
- The label won't stick to the wet bottle.
- Please stick the stamp onto the envelope.
- The poster stuck firmly despite the rain.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I stick the note on the door.
- He sticks pictures in his book.
- We stick the paper to the board.
- They stick the sign on the wall.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
action
2
Continue without quitting
To keep doing something and not stop, even if it is hard.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to stick with [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'stick with' and 'stay with'; 'stick with' often implies commitment despite difficulty.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
persist (More formal, often used in motivational or academic contexts.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
quit (Means to stop doing something before finishing.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
stick with it
|stick to your plan
|stick with your team
கருப்பொருள்கள்
personal development
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- If you stick with this exercise routine, you'll see results.
- She decided to stick with her original idea.
- We should stick to our plan and not change it now.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I will stick with my job.
- She sticks to her study plan.
- We stick with our friends.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A1
entity
3
Thin piece of wood
A long, thin piece of wood.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
rod (Usually more rigid or manufactured, not just from nature.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
log (Much larger and thicker piece of wood.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
walking stick
|drum stick
|wooden stick
கருப்பொருள்கள்
nature
|objects
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- He used a stick to draw in the sand.
- The dog carried a stick in its mouth.
- She leaned on her walking stick.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I have a big stick.
- The dog plays with a stick.
- He walks with a stick.
வினைச்சொல்
A2
action
4
Push or insert into place
To push something into a place or object.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to stick [something] in/into [something]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
insert (More formal and precise; less casual than 'stick'.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
remove (Means to take something out of a place.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
stick your hand in
|stick a pin into
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- He stuck his hands into his pockets.
- Stick the key into the lock and turn it.
- She stuck the letter in her bag.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I stick my pen in my bag.
- She sticks the key into the door.
- He sticks his hand in his pocket.
வினைச்சொல்
A2
state
5
Become fixed in place
To not be able to move because it is caught or stuck.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
jam (Often refers to mechanical or moving parts being blocked.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
loosen (Means to make something less tight or fixed.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
stick together
|stick in the mud
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- The drawer sticks when you try to open it.
- Her hair stuck to her face in the wind.
- The car got stuck in the snow.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The door sticks when I open it.
- My shoe sticks in the mud.
- Her hair sticks to her face.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
stick
IPA
GB/stˈɪk/
US/stˈɪk/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
stick (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (stick)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: stick
- Plural: sticks
Verb
- Base: stick
- 3rd Person Singular: sticks
- Present Participle: sticking
- Past: stuck
- Past Participle: stuck
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
sticks
noun
sticking
verb
stuck
verb
Related words
stickiness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unstick
verb
nonstick
adjective
முக்கிய குறிப்புகள்
- Irregular past: stuck Verb
- Irregular past participle: stuck Verb
சொற்றொடர்கள்
stick around
1/stˈɪk ɚˈaʊnd/
phrasal verb
informal
Stay somewhere for a while longer
To stay in a place and not leave yet.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Stick around after the show for autographs.
- I think I'll stick around until she arrives.
stick out
1/stˈɪk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Be noticeable or extend outward
To be easy to see or reach out past a surface.
உதாரணங்கள்
- His ears stick out slightly from his head.
- One building sticks out above all the others.
stick with it
1/stˈɪk wˈɪθ ˈɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
Continue until success or finish
To keep doing something hard until you finish it.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Learning a language is tough, but you have to stick with it.
- Stick with it—you’re almost done!
stick to your guns
1/stˈɪk tə jˈʊɹ ɡˈʌnz/
idiom
informal
Refuse to change decision/opinion
To keep your opinion or plan even when people say you are wrong.
உதாரணங்கள்
- She stuck to her guns during the debate.
- Even under criticism, he stuck to his guns.
stick to your guns
2/stˈɪk tə jˈʊɹ ɡˈʌnz/
idiom
Stay firm in your beliefs or decisions
To not change your opinion or decision even when people disagree with you.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Even under pressure, she stuck to her guns and refused to sign the deal.
- You should stick to your guns if you believe you're right.
stick together
1/stˈɪk təɡˈɛðɚ/
phrasal verb
stay close and support each other
To stay near someone and help each other.
உதாரணங்கள்
- We need to stick together during hard times.
- The friends stuck together throughout college.
stick together
2/stˈɪk təɡˈɛðɚ/
phrasal verb
Stay close and support each other
To stay with other people and help each other.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Families should stick together in hard times.
- We need to stick together if we want to win.