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sticker
[stik-er]
noun
an adhesive label.
Informal.sticker price.
something, as a problem or riddle, that puzzles or nonpluses one.
Slang.a knife, especially one used as a weapon by a criminal.
a worker who kills animals in a slaughterhouse by piercing the jugular vein with a pointed instrument.
a bur, thorn, or the like.
adjective
of or relating to the sticker price of an automobile.
Customers are experiencing sticker shock at the high price of new cars.
verb (used with object)
to place a sticker on.
sticker
/ ˈɪə /
noun
an adhesive label, poster, or paper
a person or thing that sticks
a persevering or industrious person
something prickly, such as a thorn, that clings to one's clothing, etc
informalsomething that perplexes
informala knife used for stabbing or piercing
Example Sentences
Bemused couples sitting in street cafés got squirted with water pistols and a luxury clothes store was pasted with stickers declaring the tourists who'd shut themselves inside unwelcome.
Some homes have begun displaying stickers outlining the residents' nationalities.
“I work at our preschool. He came over with the rest of our great Police Department, sounding the sirens, passing out stickers and singing,” Avila said.
They had bought the T-shirt and the sticker album.
Others sported new bumper stickers that said, “I bought this before we knew Elon was crazy.”
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