stickstick2 ●●● noun [countable] 
1a long thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut from a tree2a long thin piece of something: 
a stick of chewing gum3a long thin piece of wood or metal that you use for a particular purpose: a walking stick4the sticks [plural] informal an area that is very far away from a town or city: I was just a kid from the sticks. → get the short end of the stick at short1
1a long thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut from a tree2a long thin piece of something: a stick of chewing gum3a long thin piece of wood or metal that you use for a particular purpose: a walking stick4the sticks [plural] informal an area that is very far away from a town or city: I was just a kid from the sticks. → get the short end of the stick at short1
