Synonyms:
jutting, projected, projecting, protruding, relieved, sticking(p), sticking_out(p)
Meaning: extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck"
Usage examples
It was sticking out of him in all directions.
But Florence was sticking on to the proprietor of the home of her ancestors.
For his four feet, mouth, one ear and tail were all sticking to the pan of candy.
"There seems," said Michael, timidly, "to be something sticking up in the middle of it."
Down on the bottom, sticking out from the bank, are the roots of the willow-bushes on the edge.
Going along the dock I saw two small smokestacks sticking up, and looking down saw a little boat.
Moran and Daly knew about this, and they were dead on for sticking up the place and getting hold of the gold.
What a lovely bird!' said Tubby, and in stroking its head he touched a pin that was sticking between its feathers.
He squeezed some of the gravy and bits of meat into one of his bottles, sticking to his purpose; then he fell to on the rest.
All they could see in the semi-darkness was the candy, for Zip was too balled up to show a bit of dog sticking out of the soft mess.