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Meaning: (slang,idiomatic,of a person)Infatuatedwith;romanticallyattracted to; in love with.1899,Frank Norris, chapter 1, inMcTeague:McTeague had a vague idea that Marcus Schouler wasstuck onhis cousin Trina. They "kept company" a good deal.1914,Jack London, chapter 49, inMutiny of the Elsinore:"You ain't a mush-head, you've got a girl there that'sstuck onyou. It's about time you think of her."1960May 9, “Sport: The Angry Whales”, inTime:Said Nieder: "I consider O'Brien conceited andstuck onhimself."; (idiomatic)Fascinatedby;enchantedby.1915October,Willa Sibert Cather, chapter IV, inThe Song of the Lark, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.:Houghton Mifflin Company[…],→OCLC, part III (Stupid Faces),page280:"I'mstuck onthe way you sing that[Edvard]Griegsong," he declared.; (idiomatic)Puzzledorstumpedby.2007, Kate Morgenroth,They Did It with Love,→ISBN,page144:"I'm doing today's crossword puzzle, and I'mstuck onthis one clue."
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