sticks

About 6.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun plural of stick
2. noun rural terrain, especially a woody area; any rural region.

   We had to drive way out into the sticks to visit that customer.

3. noun Hurdles or other obstacles to be jumped over.
4. noun crutches
5. verb third-person singular simple present indicative of stick

Similar words

cling billy deposit pin wedge peg adhere truncheon nightstick bind

Often followed by

and to of in out or are with for