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Stickle
Translation of "stickle" into Russian
stickle
Verb
UK
/ˈstɪk.əl/
US
/ˈstɪk.əl/
stickle
stickles
stickled Past Simple / Past Participle
stickling Gerund
He tends to stickle over minor details.
Он склонен придираться к мелочам.
Definitions
stickle
Noun
UK
/ˈstɪk.əl/
US
/ˈstɪk.əl/
A sharp rocky peak or hill, especially one found in the Lake District of England.
The hikers reached the stickle just as the sun began to set.
stickle
Verb
UK
/ˈstɪk.əl/
US
/ˈstɪk.əl/
To argue or contend stubbornly, especially about trivial matters.
He tends to stickle over the smallest details during meetings.
To insist uncompromisingly or persistently on something (often followed by \"for\").
She would always stickle for exactness in her reports.
stickle
Adjective
UK
/ˈstɪk.əl/
US
/ˈstɪk.əl/
Steep or precipitous (dialectal).
They climbed the stickle path up the crag.