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Definition of "stuck" []

  • Past tense and past participle of stick. (verb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "stuck" in a sentence
  • "He earned his nickname as an eager teen in his first MLB camp and the label stuck for the rest of his career, and beyond."
  • "He earned the nickname "Kid" as an eager teen in his first major league camp and the label stuck for the rest of his career, and beyond."
  • "The label stuck for a long time but this exhibition should go a long way to revealing how hard-won Miro's apparent playfulness was."