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STUCK definition: 1. past simple and past participle of stick 2. unable to move, or set in a particular position…. Learn more.
Synonyms for STUCK: jammed, tight, glued, frozen, embedded, lodged, wedged, attached; Antonyms of STUCK: loose, insecure, detached, unsecured, unattached, freed, undone, unbound.
If something is stuck at a particular level or stage, it is not progressing or changing. The negotiations have got stuck on a number of key issues. U.S. unemployment figures for March showed the jobless rate stuck at 7 per cent. The economy is still stuck in recession.
be stuck on something or someone (Slang) be infatuated with, be obsessed with, be keen on, be enthusiastic about, be mad about, be wild about (informal), be hung up on (slang), be crazy about, for, or over (informal) She's stuck on him because he was her first lover.
Stuck describes something that's frozen or fixed in one place and can't be moved. If your foot gets stuck in the mud, it means you can't get your foot out of its messy trap. The lid of a jar can be stuck, and your car can get stuck in traffic; either way, the thing that's stuck isn't going anywhere.
Stuck definition: simple past tense and past participle of stick2. . See examples of STUCK used in a sentence.
STUCK definition: 1. not able to move anywhere: 2. not able to continue reading, answering questions, etc because…. Learn more.
stuck (on something) unable to answer or understand something. I got stuck on the first question. I'll help you if you're stuck. stuck (for something) not knowing what to do in a particular situation. If you're stuck for something to do tonight, come out with us. I've never known him to be stuck for words before.
Definition of stuck verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English stuck1 /stʌk/ the past tense and past participle of stick 1 stuck2 adjective [ not before noun] 1 impossible or unable to move from a particular position Sara tried to open the window but it was stuck.
