Phrasal verb №55

stick out

/stɪk aʊt/

Meaning

To extend beyond something; also to be very noticeable

Example

His ears stick out a little, but it makes him look cute.

His ears stick out a little, but it makes him look cute.

Examples with the phrasal verb stick out

The cat had one paw that always stuck out from the blanket when she slept.

The cat had one paw that always stuck out from the blanket when she slept.

The child stuck out his tongue at the funny picture and everyone laughed.

The child stuck out his tongue at the funny picture and everyone laughed.

His glasses stuck out of his pocket when he sat down and I helped him fix them.

His glasses stuck out of his pocket when he sat down and I helped him fix them.