Stick down
verb
To attach or secure something somewhere using a sticky substance.
I need to stick down the edges of this poster because they keep curling up.
Often appears as...
- stick down the edges
- stick down the corner
verb
To forcefully write or draw something quickly.
She quickly stuck down his phone number before she forgot.
Often appears as...
- stick down a note
- stick down a reminder
verb
To attach or secure something somewhere using a sticky substance.
I need to stick down the edges of this poster because they keep curling up.
Often appears as...
- stick down the edges
- stick down the corner
verb
To forcefully write or draw something quickly.
She quickly stuck down his phone number before she forgot.
Often appears as...
- stick down a note
- stick down a reminder
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Attachment
Focuses on physically securing objects with adhesive, not just any method of attachment.
Could you help me stick down this wallpaper?
Pro Tip 2/3Prevent Movement
It's commonly used where objects are prone to move or come apart, like papers on a board.
Use some tape to stick down the map onto the presentation board.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary Fix
Often suggests a temporary or quick fix rather than a permanent solution.
Just stick down the loose cable for now; we'll secure it better later.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Attachment
Focuses on physically securing objects with adhesive, not just any method of attachment.
Could you help me stick down this wallpaper?
Pro Tip 2/3Prevent Movement
It's commonly used where objects are prone to move or come apart, like papers on a board.
Use some tape to stick down the map onto the presentation board.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary Fix
Often suggests a temporary or quick fix rather than a permanent solution.
Just stick down the loose cable for now; we'll secure it better later.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Attachment
Focuses on physically securing objects with adhesive, not just any method of attachment.
Could you help me stick down this wallpaper?
Pro Tip 2/3Prevent Movement
It's commonly used where objects are prone to move or come apart, like papers on a board.
Use some tape to stick down the map onto the presentation board.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary Fix
Often suggests a temporary or quick fix rather than a permanent solution.
Just stick down the loose cable for now; we'll secure it better later.
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