“stick and”

The following 3 entries include the term stick and.

stick and poke

noun

: a nonelectronic method of tattooing that is performed by using a needle dipped in ink to place the ink one dot at a time into the outer layer of the skin

stick-and-dirt

adjective

: made of sticks plastered with clay

stick and groove

noun

: a primitive apparatus for kindling fire by friction consisting of a fire-plow and a hearth


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