stickup
stickup · stickups
A robbery at gunpointA robbery at gunpoint.
Meaning
3 sensesA robbery at gunpoint.
robbery at gunpoint
A small-diameter tree branch or limb that extends out of the water in flooded or submerged timber, as in a lake or river.
(slang)A wing collar with white bow tie, worn with school dress by distinguished senior boys at Eton College.
Origin
Deverbal from stick up.Deverbal from stick up.
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Forms
plural: stickupsSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- robbery at gunpoint:armed robberyheistholdup
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedstick up