stick up in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for stick up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stick up VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

stick up for VB (v + adv + prep + o)

Translations for stick up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

stick1 [Am stɪk, Brit stɪk] N

1. stick C:

See also up

I.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bitleft a bit
up United! Brit

II.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] PREP

III.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADJ

IV.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB trans inf

V.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB intr

3. stick (put, place):

stick inf

I.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bitleft a bit
up United! Brit

II.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] PREP

III.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADJ

IV.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB trans inf

V.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB intr

See also come up to

stick up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stick up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They have bushy and dark-tipped manes that, as in the blue wildebeest, stick up from the back of the neck.
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However, the effect only lasts a couple of weeks at most before the cut hairs begin to grow out and stick up straight into the air.
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The drummer strikes the surface, then brings the stick up to full stroke or down stroke position.
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Because the paddles are rigid and stick up several inches, they are not suitable for use on roads or hard terrain, and are not road legal in most places.
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They'll kid each other in private, but in public they rally round and stick up for each other...
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Now it is time for him to learn not only how to fight for himself but to stick up for the people he loves.
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She knows how to stick up for herself and isn't afraid to get physical if necessary.
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He could be expected to stick up for his teammates, a situation which led to many fighting penalties each year.
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In this case, an officer approached three men he suspected of casing a building for a robbery or stick up.
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He is a beige, nearly bald man with a tie and glasses whose few remaining hairs stick up when he is scared or surprised.
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