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Stickup

noun/stˈɪkʌp/
Definition
robbery at gunpoint
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/stˈɪkʌp/
🇬🇧British English
/stˈɪkʌp/
🇮🇳Indian English
/stˈɪkʌp/
2 syllables Say it as /stˈɪkʌp/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
heistverbcommit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
hold upverbrob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
stick upverbrob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Überfall
Raubüberfall mit vorgehaltener Waffe
🇫🇷French
braquage
vol sous la menace d'une arme
🇪🇸Spanish
atraco
robo a punta de pistola
🇮🇹Italian
rapina
rapina sotto minaccia
🇳🇱Dutch
overval
overval onder schot
🇵🇹Portuguese
assalto
assalto à mão armada
🇷🇺Russian
ограбление
ограбление под дулом пистолета
India
🇮🇳Hindi
फैला होना
बंदूक की नोक पर डकैती
🇧🇩Bengali
স্টিকআপ
অস্ত্রের মুখে ডাকাতি
🇮🇳Tamil
ஒட்டுதல்
துப்பாக்கி முனையில் கொள்ளை
🇮🇳Telugu
స్టిక్అప్
తుపాకీతో దోపిడీ
🇮🇳Marathi
स्टिकअप
बंदुकीच्या जोरावर दरोडा
🇮🇳Gujarati
સ્ટીકઅપ
ગન પોઈન્ટ પર લૂંટ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸ್ಟಿಕ್ಅಪ್
ಬಂದೂಕು ತೋರಿಸಿ ದರೋಡೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സ്റ്റിക്കപ്പ്
തോക്കിന് മുനയിൽ കവർച്ച
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸਟਿੱਕਅੱਪ
ਬੰਦੂਕ ਦੀ ਨੋਕ 'ਤੇ ਲੁੱਟ
🇵🇰Urdu
چسپاں
بندوق کی نوک پر ڈکیتی
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
粘贴
持枪抢劫
🇯🇵Japanese
スティックアップ
銃を突きつけられた強盗
🇰🇷Korean
스틱업
총구를 겨누는 강도
🇻🇳Vietnamese
dính vào
cướp bằng súng
🇹🇭Thai
ติดขัด
การโจรกรรมด้วยจ่อ
🇮🇩Indonesian
tongkat
perampokan dengan todongan senjata
🇲🇾Malay
melekat
rompakan menggunakan senjata api
Middle East
🇮🇷Persian
چسبنده
سرقت با اسلحه
🇹🇷Turkish
soygun
silah zoruyla soygun
🇮🇱Hebrew
הדבקה
שוד באיומי אקדח
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'stickup'?
The primary meaning of 'stickup' is 'robbery at gunpoint'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'stickup' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'stickup' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'stickup' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'stickup' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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