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Definition: Stickup |
StickupNoun1. Robbery at gunpoint. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Mining | See:standoff. (references) |
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Synonyms: StickupSynonyms: armed robbery (n), heist (n), holdup (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Lyrics | Turned stickup kid, look what you done did ("The Message"; performing artist: Grandmaster Flash) | |
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Expression using "stickup": stickup man. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
stickup | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "stickup"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | обир (burglary, plunder, plunderage, robbery, theft). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 세운 깃. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ickupstay assalto a mão armada. (various references) ограбление (depredation, despoilment, despoliation, hijacking, loot, pillage, robbery). (various references) การปล้น (holdup, robbery). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "stickup": stickups. (additional references) | |
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"Stickup" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: stickum. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: upticks. | |
| Words within the letters "c-i-k-p-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: tupiks, uptick. | |
-2 letters: cutis, ictus, picks, pucks, situp, spick, stick, stuck, ticks, tucks, tupik. | |
-3 letters: cist, cups, cusk, cusp, cuts, kips, kist, kits, pick, pics, pits, puck, puts, scup, scut, sick, skip, skit, spic, spik, spit, suck, suit, tick, tics, tips, tuck, tuis, tups, tusk. | |
-4 letters: cis, cup, cut, ick, its, kip, kit, pic. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-i-k-p-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: nutpicks, stickups. | |
+2 letters: pluckiest, quickstep. | |
+3 letters: puckeriest, quicksteps, superthick. | |
+4 letters: cuckoopints. | |
+5 letters: bankruptcies, computerniks, outpoliticks. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Expressions | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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