Значение

значений: 2
  1. (Cornwall)A referee or adjudicator at a fight, wrestling match, duel, etc. who ensures fair play.

  2. Someone who insistently advocates for something, especially for strict observance of a formal rule.

    Lexicographers are sticklers for correct language.

    Pedant, Verfechter

    приве́рженецprivérženec, я́рый сторо́нникjáryj storónnik

Ещё определения
  • someone who insists on something

Примеры

предложений: 19
  1. Tom is a stickler for details.

    ukТом педант.

  2. Tom is a stickler for the rules.

  3. Tom is usually a stickler for the rules.

  4. Tom is a stickler for accuracy.

  5. My teacher is a stickler for grammar.

    Мой учитель - ярый сторонник грамматики.

Переводы

языков: 6
Русский
По значениям 1
someone who insistently advocates for something:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
someone who insistently advocates for something:

Происхождение

From Middle English stighteler, stytelere, equivalent to stickle + -er. The judges at Corn

From Middle English stighteler, stytelere, equivalent to stickle + -er. The judges at Cornish wrestling matches do indeed carry sticks which serve for signalling and as a badge of their office. This practice has evolved from holding swords and then swordsticks.

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Формы

мн. число: sticklers
Ед. числоstickler
Мн. числоsticklers

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 4

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3
Связанныеstickle
Производныеsticklerishsticklerism

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соседние слова
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