Where is the sticky wicket

Save Word. Definition of sticky wicket. Synonyms for sticky wicket Synonyms bind , box , catch , corner , dilemma , fix , hole , impasse , jackpot [ chiefly West ], jam , mire , pickle , predicament , quagmire , rabbit hole , rattrap , spot , swamp Visit the Thesaurus for More.

Examples of sticky wicket in a Sentence It's a bit of a sticky wicket. She was on a sticky wicket when she saw her friend steal the fund-raiser money. Recent Examples on the Web This is a bit of a sticky wicket , because technically everything is a chemical.

First Known Use of sticky wicket , in the meaning defined above. Learn More About sticky wicket. Share sticky wicket Post the Definition of sticky wicket to Facebook Share the Definition of sticky wicket on Twitter. Time Traveler for sticky wicket The first known use of sticky wicket was in See more words from the same year. Statistics for sticky wicket Look-up Popularity.

Style: MLA. English Language Learners Definition of sticky wicket. Get Word of the Day daily email! Test Your Vocabulary. Test your visual vocabulary with our question challenge! Love words? Need even more definitions? It looked into a garden, whence a wicket-gate opened into a small paddock; all beyond was fine meadow-land and wood.

How could this be done so that our clothing would be made water-tight and yet not be sticky in summer or stiff in winter? The sheets of rubber from which the uppers and soles are cut are at this stage of the work plastic and very sticky. Those whose hoops had been knocked down assembled on one side, close to the side wicket.

Nothing more innocent-appearing yet more villainously sticky have I ever before encountered. New Word List Word List. Save This Word! See synonyms for sticky wicket on Thesaurus. Chiefly British. We could talk until we're blue in the face about this quiz on words for the color "blue," but we think you should take the quiz and find out if you're a whiz at these colorful terms.

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