Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sticking up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English

Syllables
stick-ing up
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of stick up

Questions

What does sticking up mean?
present participle and gerund of stick up

How to pronounce sticking up

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