sticker

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ADJ.

all, fragile, pressed, removed

I carefully peeled off all the stickers from my water bottle before recycling it.

VERB + STICKER

fish, know, paid, peel, peeled, pulled, put, remove

I peeled the sticker off the back of my laptop and stuck it on my water bottle.

STICKER + NOUN

car, glass, razor, suitcase, windshield

She peeled off the old bumper sticker from her car before selling it.

PREP.

down, in, off, off, on, with

I put a sticker on my laptop to make it look more interesting.

ADV.

away, ever

My little brother peeled the sticker away from the laptop before I could stop him.

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noun

1

Something or someone that sticks (pierces, or adheres).

[…] and I said to Mr. McCauley, whatever is the matter with your neck, it is all swelled up, and he said he got it in the mill; he said he had an arm load of wool and a sticker stuck him in the neck, here (indicating the right hand side of the neck just below the jaw).

The prisoner fell flat on his face. They dragged him again, this time towards the grove of calafates. They lifted him up there and they threw him in the middle of the bushes. The boy screamed. Thousands of stickers pierced into his flesh.

2

One who sticks to something, or does not give up; a stayer.

He's a sticker. He was a goer to the end in all he did — and in Rugger outstandingly […]

3

An adhesive label or decal.

4

A price tag.

5

The listed price (also sticker price).

When buying a car, know the sticker and the invoice price.

verb

1

To apply one or more stickers to (something).

A tattooed camp staffer DJs from a heavily stickered laptop, next to a whirling party light that scatters rainbow beams throughout the space.

2

To mark as the sticker price

Also out of Africa: a huge hammered copper floor mirror stickered at $449.

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noun — a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stab

dagger

noun — a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem

noun — an adhesive label

paster

noun — a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or le

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sticker shock

Disgust, shock, or fright upon learning the price of an item offered for sale.

Last week Jensen returned to his dealer's showroom to eye the new Continental, but he quickly became another victim of what Detroit calls "sticker shock." The price on the car's wi

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[…] and I said to Mr. McCauley, whatever is the matter with your neck, it is all swelled up, and he said he got it in the mill; he said he had an arm load of wool and a sticker stuck him in the neck,

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The prisoner fell flat on his face. They dragged him again, this time towards the grove of calafates. They lifted him up there and they threw him in the middle of the bushes. The boy screamed. Thousan

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When the prickly pear stickers pierced their paws they howled with pain, but they kept running. Sinopa, who hated the fighting, had followed her brothers. She shot a magic arrow over their heads, whic

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A tattooed camp staffer DJs from a heavily stickered laptop, next to a whirling party light that scatters rainbow beams throughout the space.

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Also out of Africa: a huge hammered copper floor mirror stickered at $449.

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Nobody I know ever paid sticker price for a car.

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