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sticky fingers

stick·y fin·ger
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stik-ee fing-ger]
    • /ˈstɪk i ˈfɪŋ gər/
    • /ˈstɪki ˈfɪŋ.ɡər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stik-ee fing-ger]
    • /ˈstɪk i ˈfɪŋ gər/

Definition of sticky fingers words

  • noun sticky fingers an inclination or tendency to steal or pilfer 0

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Origin of sticky fingers

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Sticky fingers

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sticky fingers popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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