0 to go past the surface or edge of something: --
She certainly sticks out in a crowd.
There was a handkerchief sticking out of his jacket pocket.
Paul's ears stick out a little.
1 to be very noticeable because of being different: --
My colorful clothes stuck out like a sore thumb.
Dye your hair orange and you’ll really stick out in a small town like this.
There was a packet of something sticking out of his pocket.
I don't like the way my bottom sticks out.
His foot was sticking out and she tripped over it.
I could see a foot sticking out from under the duvet.
Her teeth stick out a bit.
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Shimmer
stick out