sticking out

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extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck"
projecting
convex
stick out
To protrude; to extend beyond

Dorothy looked, and gave a little cry of fright. There, indeed, just under the corner of the great beam the house rested on, two feet were sticking out, shod in silver shoes with pointed toes.

stick out
To persist. See stick it out
stick out
To be prominent, noticeable, or obtrusive

The one red wall really sticks out among all the creamy ones.

stick out
If you stick out part of your body, you extend it away from your body. She made a face and stuck out her tongue at him He stuck his hand out and he said, `Good evening.' to stick your neck out: see neck
stick out
extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff
stick out
If something sticks out, it is very noticeable because it is unusual. What had Cutter done to make him stick out from the crowd? to stick out a mile: see mile to stick out like a sore thumb: see thumb = stand out
stick out
If someone in an unpleasant or difficult situation sticks it out, they do not leave or give up. I really didn't like New York, but I wanted to stick it out a little bit longer
stick out
be outstanding, excel; hold a position
sticking out

    Hyphenation

    stick·ing out

    Turkish pronunciation

    stîkîng aut

    Pronunciation

    /ˈstəkəɴɢ ˈout/ /ˈstɪkɪŋ ˈaʊt/
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