How Do You Spell STICKED UP?

Pronunciation: [stˈɪkt ˈʌp] (IPA)

Correct spelling for the English word "sticked up" is [stˈɪkt ˈʌp], [stˈɪkt ˈʌp], [s_t_ˈɪ_k_t ˈʌ_p] (IPA phonetic alphabet).

Common Misspellings for STICKED UP

• aticked up
• zticked up
• xticked up
• dticked up
• eticked up
• wticked up
• sricked up
• sficked up
• sgicked up
• syicked up
• s6icked up
• s5icked up
• stucked up
• stjcked up
• stkcked up
• stocked up
• st9cked up
• st8cked up
• stixked up
• stivked up

Etymology of STICKED UP

The term "sticked up" appears to be a colloquial or regional variation of the phrase "stuck up". The etymology of "stuck up" derives from the verb "stick", which originally meant to pierce or prick. Over time, "stick" developed additional meanings, including to adhere or become attached. By extension, "stuck up" describes someone who acts superior or conceited, figuratively implying they have an inflated sense of self where they perceive themselves as being too good for others.