stick Signification, définition

Signification de stick en français

• 0 (of sth sharp or pointed) to go into or make go into -- (se) planter

  • Stick the needle through the cloth. Piquez l’aiguille dans le tissu.

  • The buckle of his belt was sticking into his stomach. La boucle de sa ceinture se plantait dans son ventre.

• 1 to put somewhere quickly -- mettre

  • Stick these in your pocket. Mets ça dans ta poche.

  • He stuck his fist into the box. Il a plongé son poing dans la caisse.

• 2 to attach, especially with glue -- coller

  • The hook sticks to the wall when you peel the back off. Le crochet tient au mur quand on enlève l’arrière.

  • Carefully stick your pictures in place. Collez soigneusement les photos en place.

• 3 to become fixed in one position -- se bloquer

  • The window sticks, so push hard. La fenêtre se bloque, alors pousse fort.

• 4 a long thin piece of wood -- bâton [ masculine ]

  • Throw the stick and the dog will fetch it. Jette ce bâton et le chien ira le chercher.

• 5 a long thin piece of sth -- bâtonnet [ masculine ]

  • sticks of carrot and celery des bâtonnets de carotte et de céleri

• 6 a cane to help you walk -- canne [ feminine ]

  • The old man waved his stick in the air. Le vieil homme brandit sa canne en l’air.

• 7 to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something -- enfoncer

  • She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together

  • Stop sticking your elbow into me!

• 8 (of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something -- transpercer

  • Two arrows were sticking in his back.

• 9 to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc) -- coller

  • 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.

• 10 to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress -- se coincer

  • The car stuck in the mud

  • The cupboard door has stuck

  • I’ll help you with your arithmetic if you’re stuck.

• 11 a branch or twig from a tree -- brindille

  • They were sent to find sticks for firewood.

• 12 a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose -- canne, baguette, bâton

  • She always walks with a stick nowadays

  • a walking-stick / hockey-stick

  • a drumstick.

• 13 a long piece -- tige

  • a stick of rhubarb.