sticking : Idioms & Phrases

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Sticking piece

  • a piece of beef cut from the neck. Eng.
Webster 1913

Sticking place

  • the place where a thing sticks, or remains fast; sticking point.
    But screw your courage to the sticking place, And we'll not fail. Shak.
Webster 1913

Sticking plaster

  • noun adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
    adhesive plaster; plaster.
WordNet
  • an adhesive plaster for closing wounds, and for similar uses.
Webster 1913

Sticking point

  • noun a point at which an impasse arises in progress toward an agreement or a goal
WordNet
  • . Same as Sticking place, above.
Webster 1913