sticked
Made to adhere
Sticked is a nonstandard past tense of stick, appearing where stuck would be expected.
It surfaces in informal speech and writing: I sticked the poster on the wall.
In hockey, sticked sometimes describes illegal contact with a stick: He got sticked in the face.
Standard English uses stuck for all past-tense meanings of stick.
puck
Hockey's rubber projectile
wrist shot · backhand · forecheck · cross-check · slash · hooking · faceoff · boards · rink · goal
- stick toPersist with something
- stick togetherRemain in alliance
- stick outExtend beyond a surface
- stick withMaintain commitment to
- sticky notesSmall adhesive paper slips
- stick figureSimplified human drawing
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