(transitive, informal) To continue practising (a skill), even it is difficult

Fastened by means of sticking.

(idiomatic) to follow or adhere to somebody or something, to remain loyal and unswerving in one's attitude towards somebody or something

(printing, dated) As much type as fills a composing stick. / An amount that is held on one stick.

plural of stickful

(Canada, US, informal, idiomatic) To assert one's power in an attempt to get revenge or prove a point; to show who's boss.

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).

(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.

(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.

(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.