Stuck vs Sturk - What's the difference?
stuck | sturk |
(stick) (which in the past was sticked )
Trapped and unable to move.
Unable to progress.
(obsolete) A thrust.
* 1599 , , IV. vii. 160:
As nouns the difference between stuck and sturk
is that stuck is a thrust while sturk is alternative form of lang=en.As a verb stuck
is past tense of stick (which in the past was sticked.As an adjective stuck
is trapped and unable to move.stuck
English
Etymology 1
Verb
Adjective
(en adjective)- Sue tried to squeeze through the window, but got stuck .
- Can you shift this gate? I think it's stuck .
- ''I'm stuck on this question in the test.
Derived terms
* stuck onEtymology 2
Compare stoccado.Noun
(en noun)- If he by chance escape your venomed stuck, / Our purpose may hold there.