stuck

About 11.91 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb simple past and past participle of stick (archaic sticked)
2. adjective Unable to move.

   Can you shift this gate? I think it’s stuck.

3. adjective Unable to progress with a task.

   I’m totally stuck on this question in the test.

4. adjective No longer functioning, frozen up, frozen.

   There are several ways to close a stuck program.

5. adjective In the situation of having no money.
6. noun A thrust, especially with a lance or sword.

Similar words

perplexed jammed clogged blocked immobilized stop occluded restrained suspended screwed

Often followed by

in to with out on his it up into

Word family

stick