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Meaning of stuck on

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

stuck

Pronunciation:/ˈstʌk//ˈstʌk/

verb

Definitions

  1. To become or remain attached; to adhere.

    Example: The tape will not stick if it melts.

  2. To jam; to stop moving.

    Example: The lever sticks if you push it too far up.

  3. To tolerate, to endure, to stick with.

  4. To persist.

    Example: His old nickname stuck.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Unable to move.

    Example: Can you shift this gate? I think it’s stuck.

  2. Unable to progress with a task.

    Example: I’m totally stuck on this question in the test.

  3. No longer functioning, frozen up, frozen.

    Example: There are several ways to close a stuck program.