stick-on

[ stik-on, -awn ]

noun

1. a label, sticker, or the like, that has an adhesive backing.

stick-on

/ ˈstɪkɒn /

noun

1. informal.
   an event with a certain outcome

Word History and Origins

Origin of stick-on¹

Noun use of the verb phrase stick on

Example Sentences

Steam rises from snack stands selling noodles and sizzled octopus on sticks on the Chinese side.

From BBC

Let’s start with what Sir Keir Starmer and his hundreds of MPs might be posting on their social media, sticking on leaflets, or boasting about in interviews.

From BBC

But making that rhetoric stick on such an affable, meat-and-potatoes persona?

From BBC

It’s also managed to make its Impossible Whopper stick on Burger King’s menus.

From Los Angeles Times

As I gathered sticks on my own, Newt broke off from the Cold Bloods and came over to me.

From Literature