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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
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stick-on1

Noun use of the verb phrase stick on
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Example Sentences

Pickford is the one position where Tuchel could come in and see him as a stick-on.

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The other amateur Thespians, wearing comic stick-on mustaches, moved to their marks, improvising a scene in a women’s beauty salon where one patron’s hair is accidentally dyed blue.

Half the crowd seemed to have no more than two degrees of separation from the folk-singing bartender, some donning stick-on mustaches in tribute to Johnson’s whiskered visage.

If your current flooring is looking tired, you can easily update it with stick-on tiles, a new area rug or runner rug.

"You don't expect that. The quality of our finishing was incredible. They weren't stick-on goals. We were lethal in front of goal," Newcastle boss Eddie Howe told Sky Sports.

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