What does stick up mean?
Stick up means A robbery at gunpoint..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A robbery at gunpoint..
The news came on. There was relative calm in the world that night. Channel Nine had a convenience-store stickup in Lakewood, an environmental protest in Fort Collins.
He lived in a nice apartment. He had no reputation in the neighborhood as a stickup guy or a sexual predator.
One night, Sylvio talked about why drug dealers resist drug robbers during a stickup.
Use stick up when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stick up means A robbery at gunpoint..
Common synonyms include hold-up, armed robbery, holdup, heist.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The news came on. There was relative calm in the world that night. Channel Nine had a convenience-store stickup in Lakewood, an environmental protest in Fort Collins.
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