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Meaning of "stick to the ribs" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STICK TO THE RIBS

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STICK TO THE RIBS

stick by
stick down
stick figure
stick float
stick in one´s craw
stick in one´s throat
stick insect
stick one´s bib in
stick one´s neck out
stick one´s nose into
stick out
stick out a mile
stick out for
stick pin
stick shift
stick to
stick to one´s guns
stick to someone´s fingers
stick together
stick with

WORDS THAT END LIKE STICK TO THE RIBS

abs
bs
clubs
combs
crabs
crumbs
Cubs
dibs
Doubs
false ribs
Gibbs
his nibs
Hobbs
Krebs
mobs
nibs
obs
Proverbs
scrubs
subs

Synonyms and antonyms of stick to the ribs in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «stick to the ribs» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STICK TO THE RIBS

Find out the translation of stick to the ribs to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stick to the ribs from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stick to the ribs» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

坚持肋骨
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pegarse a las costillas
570 millions of speakers

English

stick to the ribs
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पसलियों के लिए छड़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التمسك الأضلاع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

придерживаться ребрами
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ficar com as costelas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাঁজর থেকে লাঠি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

s´en tenir aux côtes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berpegang kepada tulang rusuk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

halten Sie sich an den Rippen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

肋骨にこだわる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

갈비뼈 에 충실
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kelet menyang iga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dính vào xương sườn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விலாவுக்கு ஒட்டிக்கொள்கிறேன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पसंतींना चिकटवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kaburgalara yapışmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

attenersi alle costole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trzymać żeber
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дотримуватися ребрами
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stick de coaste la
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τηρήσουμε τις νευρώσεις
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vashou aan die ribbes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hålla sig till revbenen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

holde seg til ribbeina
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stick to the ribs

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STICK TO THE RIBS»

The term «stick to the ribs» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.169 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STICK TO THE RIBS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stick to the ribs

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STICK TO THE RIBS»

Discover the use of stick to the ribs in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stick to the ribs and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Student's Manual of Fashion Drawing: Thirty Lessons with ...
... center and the supports from the stick to the ribs. Fig. 7 is the outside only. Note the center and how the ribs curve, vanishing on the far side, and extending past the edge on the near side. Study the parasol carefully, and notice how the curve ...
Edith Young, 1919
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
... “Shoemaker, do not go above your last” Over the centuries the story was repeated, and the expression still is sometimes put as cobbler, stick to your last, even though cobblers are nearly obsolete. stick to the ribs Be substantial or filling , as in ...
Christine Ammer, 2013
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The Sounds of Language: An Introduction to Phonetics and ...
The lungs themselves have no muscles: they expand and contract only because they stick to the ribs. The lungs are covered with a membrane (the pulmonary pleura) and the inside of the ribs are lined with another membrane (the costal ...
Elizabeth C. Zsiga, 2012
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the girl & the fig cookbook: More than 100 Recipes from the ...
These are rich, fall-ofilthe-bone, stick-to—the-ribs short ribs. Ask your butcher for sibc 2 by .3-inch rib portions,' he will know what to do. In a bowl, make the marinade by mixing together the garlic, salt, pepper, herbs, 1/2 cup of the red wine, the ...
Sondra Bernstein, 2007
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Amharic-English dictionary: H - N.
have no blessing (a reflection of the belief that one who has a spiritual blessing can manage to make a little money or food go a long way); poor household manager fldti'Tf" ' ftUD-90 it (food) doesn't stick to the ribs, does not banish hunger ...
Thomas Leiper Kane, 1990
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Roots: The Definitive Compendium with more than 225 Recipes
This is an absolute stick-to-the-ribs stew Full oF enticing, deeply rich flavors. It's perfect comfort Food For a dark, dreary day in the middle of winter. SERVES 6 2'A lb/1.2 kg beef short ribs, cut into 2-in/5-cm pieces 'A cup/6O ml cachaga or light ...
Diane Morgan, 2012
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Rob Rainford's Born to Grill: Over 100 Recipes from My ...
Spread the meaty side of each rack with mustard (I find this helps the rub stick to the ribs). Coat the meaty side of the ribs with the dry rub. Make sure you press the dry rub into the meat. This is where your flavor is going to come from. 4. Arrange ...
Rob Rainford, 2012
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The Rotarian
God save us from people who get their only information from the electronic media , because it doesn't, as my grandmother used to say, "stick to the ribs." Much of the news we get today doesn't stick to the ribs of the mind; it's designed to titillate,  ...
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Bound to Last: 30 Writers on Their Most Cherished Book
“Having to learn a little theology as an adult in order to understand a poem of Donne or Crashaw,” she wrote, “is like being taught the Bible as Great Literature in a college humanities course: it does not stick to the ribs.” The same could be said ...
Sean Manning, 2010
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Cooking Jewish
I prefer meaty boneless short ribs for this dish, but I always add 2 pounds or so of marrowbones to make up for bone loss. The dried mushrooms and their soaking liquid add an incredible earthy flavor. The phrase "stick to the ribs" (maybe "stick  ...
Judy Kancigor, 2007

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STICK TO THE RIBS»

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Hot and bubbly: Warm dips stick to the ribs
Most dips are fine for just any old party. But for a Super Bowl party in the dead of winter, I want something hearty and rib-sticking. That's why I often turn to hot ... «Winston-Salem Journal, Jan 12»

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