stuck

🇺🇸 /stʌk/ 🇬🇧 /stʌk/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000CEFR-B2
adjective
R

Not able to move.

The door is stuck and won't open.

R

In a bad place you can't leave.

I feel stuck in this job with no way out.

R

Not able to solve a problem.

I'm stuck on this math problem and need help.

R

Not knowing what to say or do.

He was stuck for words when asked the difficult question.

R

Forced to be with someone or something unwanted.

We got stuck with the boring task for the whole day.

verb
R

Past tense of stick.

He stuck the poster on the wall with tape.

translation

adj. Not able to move.; In a bad place you can't leave.; Not able to solve a problem.; Not knowing what to say or do.; Forced to be with someone or something unwanted.
v. Past tense of stick.