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Swedish interjection · noun· top 1,000 most common

stick

get lostAlso the imperative of sticka.

stick as an interjection

Meaning

get lost

stick as a noun(ett stick)

Meaning

prick

In Swedish: skada av något smalt och vasst föremål

Forms

Forms of stick
Singular, indefiniteett stick
Singular, definitesticket
Plural, indefinitestick
Plural, definitesticken

stick is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort stick, det stora sticket. Check another noun

Practise stick

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What does stick mean?

Expressions

  • lämna någon i sticket
    leave sby in the lurch

Words built with stick

  • nålstick pinprick
  • getingstick wasp sting

Questions

What does stick mean in English?

stick means “get lost”.

Is it en stick or ett stick?

It is ett stick, and “the prick” is sticket.

What is the plural of stick?

stick doesn't change in the plural: ett stick, två stick (definite: sticken).

Origin

See sticka (“to sting, prick”)

Nearby common words

stick is number 757 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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