sticker

sticker

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English

Pronunciation

  • (UK, General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈstɪkə/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈstɪkɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪkə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From stick (to pierce, to be fastened, to adhere) +‎ -er (agent).

Noun

sticker (plural stickers)

  1. Something or someone that sticks (pierces, or adheres).
  2. One who sticks to something, or does not give up; a stayer.
  3. An adhesive label or decal.
  4. A price tag.
  5. (by extension) The listed price (also sticker price).
  6. (Internet) A cartoonish illustration of a character that represents an emotion or action, often accompanied by text, that may be superimposed on a digital image.
  7. (informal) A burr or seed pod that catches in fur or clothing.
  8. (colloquial, dated) That which causes one to stick; that which puzzles or poses.
  9. A wooden strip placed between courses of lumber to allow air circulation and to create a gap so the unit can be picked up with a forklift (also kiln sticker).
  10. (music) A small wooden rod in an organ which connects (in part) a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing.
  11. A brand, label, or company, especially one making and distributing records.
  12. (US, politics) A paster.
  13. (military slang, World War I– World War II, if not earlier) A bayonet.
Derived terms
Translations
References
  • “sticker”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “sticker”, in The Century Dictionary [], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “sticker” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.

Verb

sticker (third-person singular simple present stickers, present participle stickering, simple past and past participle stickered)

  1. To apply one or more stickers to (something).
  2. To mark as the sticker price
Derived terms
  • desticker

Etymology 2

From stick (sticky, adjective) +‎ -er (comparative).

Adjective

sticker

  1. (nonstandard, informal) comparative form of stick: more stick (stickier).

References

Anagrams

  • restick, rickets, tickers

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English sticker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɪ.kər/
  • Rhymes: -ɪkər
  • Hyphenation: stic‧ker

Noun

sticker m (plural stickers, diminutive stickertje n)

  1. sticker (adhesive decal)
    Synonym: plakplaatje

Derived terms

  • bumpersticker
  • prijssticker
  • stickeralbum
  • stickerboek
  • stickervel
  • waarschuwingssticker

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtikɐ/

Adverb

sticker

  1. about, approximately

Further reading

  • Online Hunsrik Dictionary

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈtikeɾ/ [esˈt̪i.keɾ]
  • Rhymes: -ikeɾ

Noun

sticker m (plural stickers or sticker)

  1. sticker

Swedish

Verb

sticker

  1. present indicative of sticka

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