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Definition: TO STICK BY |
TO STICK BY1. (a) To adhere closely to; to be firm in supporting. ``We are your only friends; stick by us, and we will stick by you.'' --Davenant. (b) To be troublesome by adhering. ``I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me.'' --Pope. |
| Language | Translations for "TO STICK BY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | nem hagy cserben, kitart (hold on, insist, keep on, last out, persevere, to carry on, to hang in there, to hold on, to hold out, to hold to, to last, to last out, to maintain one's point, to persist in). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay ickstay ybay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-i-k-o-s-t-t-y" | |
-1 letter: bitstock, bittocks. | |
-2 letters: bittock. | |
-3 letters: sticky, stocky, yoicks. | |
-4 letters: bitsy, bitts, bitty, bocks, bosky, botts, kitty, obits, sicko, stick, stock, stoic, ticks, toits, yocks. | |
-5 letters: bios, bisk, bits, bitt, bock, bosk, bots, bott, boys, cist, city, cobs, cost, cosy, cots, coys, cyst, icky, kist, kits, kobs, kois, obis, obit, otic, scot, sick, skit, sock, stob. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F      53 54 49 43 4B      42 59 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01010011 01010100 01001001 01000011 01001011 00100000 01000010 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   S T I C K   B Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F      0053 0054 0049 0043 004B      0042 0059 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54492535443374523659 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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