sticking
/ˈstɪkɪŋ/ noun B1- A sequence or arrangement of drum notes to be played with drumsticks.
- Coarse, bruised, or damaged meat sold to the makers of sausages, pies, etc.
Plural stickings
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He’s such a funny-looking boy with that big fat face, and his little blue eyes, and his ears sticking out like flaps.
But soon she saw one of his ears sticking up through the hole, for the strong pressure of the air was keeping him up so that he could not fall.
“There are her two feet, still sticking out from under a block of wood.”
There, indeed, just under the corner of the great beam the house rested on, two feet were sticking out, shod in silver shoes with pointed toes.
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