stikke

From Middle Low German stecken, from Old Saxon stekan.

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stikke (imperative stik, present stikker, past stak, present participle stikkende, past participle n stukket, c stukken, pl stukne)

1. stick
2. put
3. thrust
4. shove
5. slip
6. hand, bung
7. prick
8. prod, poke
9. stab
10. sting, bite
11. engrave
12. stitch, quilt
13. beat (do better than)
14. run, bolt, pop, nip
15. inform against, squeal, rat on

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stikke

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of stikken

• sticke, stik, stycke, styk, styke, stykke

Inherited from Old English sticca, from Proto-West Germanic *stikkō, from Proto-Germanic *stikkô, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (“to pierce, prick, be sharp”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈstik(ə)/

stikke (plural stikkes or stikken)

1. twig, branch (from a tree)
2. kindling, twigs used as a firestarter
3. rod, pole, mast
4. pale, stake, supporting beam
5. stick, stylus, small wooden implement
6. tally stick
7. A number of eels, usually approaching around 25.

• pot stik

• English: stick
• Scots: stick, stikk

• “stikke, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-08.
• “stik(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-08.

From Old Norse stakk, simple past of stinga, influenced by Middle Low German stecken and sticken.

stikke (imperative stikk, present tense stikker, passive stikkes, simple past stakk, past participle stukket, present participle stikkende)

1. to stick, prick, stab, pierce, cut, thrust, put, jut (out), bite, sting
2. stikke av: to run away, run off

• “stikke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “stikke_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

stikke (present tense stikk, past tense stakk, supine stukke, past participle stukken, present participle stikkande, imperative stikk)

1. Alternative form of stikka