(Ireland) A member of the Official IRA.

(music) The Chapman Stick, an electric musical instrument devised by Emmett Chapman.

simple past tense and past participle of stick (still used in some senses, archaic in others).

(humorous) Skewered through the middle and served individually, in many cases warm, as a hot dog. Often parodied as being done to everything at state fairs in Iowa.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stick, with. / (idiomatic) To remain close to. / (idiomatic) To follow or adhere to. / (informal) To follow loyally. / To persist in using or employing.

(intransitive) To become or remain attached; to adhere. / (intransitive) To jam; to stop moving. / (transitive) To tolerate, to endure, to stick with. / (intransitive) To persist.

A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch. / A relatively long, thin piece of wood, of any size. / (US) A timber board, especially a two by four (inches).

(motor racing) The traction of tires on the road surface. / (fishing) The amount of fishing line resting on the water surface before a cast; line stick. / A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab.

(informal) Likely to stick; sticking, sticky.

(carpentry) To cut a piece of wood to be the stick member of a cope-and-stick joint. / (transitive, printing, slang, dated) To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick.