English Online Dictionary. What means sticks? What does sticks mean?
English
Alternative forms
- stix
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /stɪks/
- Rhymes: -ɪks
- Homophone: Styx
Noun
sticks
- plural of stick
Noun
sticks pl (plural only)
- (informal, derogatory, with "the") rural terrain, especially a woody area; any rural region.
- (horse racing) Hurdles or other obstacles to be jumped over.
- (slang, chiefly by long-time users) crutches
Synonyms
(rural):
- See: Thesaurus:remote place
- boonies
- boondocks
- hinterland
- middle of nowhere
- the sticks
- BFE
Derived terms
- Sticksville
Verb
sticks
- third-person singular simple present indicative of stick
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from English sticks.
Noun
sticks n (plural sticksuri)
- crispy breadsticks
Declension
Swedish
Noun
sticks
- indefinite genitive singular of stick
- indefinite genitive plural of stick
Verb
sticks
- present passive of sticka