Stick

stick English Etymology 1 The Officials were known as the "Stickies" because they sold stick-on lilies to commemorate the Easter Rising. This was used to contrast from the nickname for the Provisionals, the pinnies (pejoratively pinheads), who used pinned-on lilies, though the latter nickname disappeared.Wharton, K. (2019). Torn Apart: Fifty Years of the Troubles, 1969-2019. United Kingdom: History Press Noun en Ireland A member of the Official IRA. Synonyms en Sticky thumb|A 10-string Stick. Etymology 2 en Proper noun en musical instruments The Chapman Stick, an electric musical instrument devised by Emmett Chapman. See also Chapman Stick Stick Enterprises References Anagrams en cikst ticks Bavarian Alternative forms bar Stuck Etymology From bar gmh stücke, from bar goh stucki, from bar gmw-pro *stukkī, from bar gem-pro *stukkiją. Cognates include de Stück, hrx Stick, nl stuk, lb Stéck, yi שטיק, dialectal en steck piece. Pronunciation bar /ˈʃd̥iɡ̥/ Noun bar noun n plural Stick diminutive Stickl or Stickerl one, item, piece of something countable; often untranslated in English head a single animal piece portion of something bigger or of an uncountable mass something of artistic or historic value; piece of art (of any kind, but uncommon of novels and films) bar Stickl German Etymology de :bor en:stick From de en stick. Pronunciation de /stɪk/ de De-Stick.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun m,,s de informal en stick in any English sense that applies to computing Related terms de Joystick m de USB-Stick m de RAM-Stick m Hunsrik Etymology From hrx gmh stücke, from hrx goh stucki. Pronunciation Noun n Stick Sticker Stickche Stickelche piece Further reading