Noun
He pulled out a gun and shouted, “This is a stickup!”.
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Noun
The suspect in the deadly Nashville robbery of a California rapper with ties to Justin Bieber and a group of friends was free on bond for a 2021 murder at the time of the deadly stickup outside a music studio Saturday, according to city police.—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 23 Apr. 2024 There was an average of almost one bank stickup every other weekday.—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
Verb
Morgan Wallen's mom, Lesli, is sticking up for her son.—Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024 In the clip, Martin showed off a coffee mug with a picture of a duck with plants sticking up on its head, comparing herself to it.—Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for stickup
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