How to Pronounce "stickles"
word
ˈstɪkəɫz
STIK-uhlz
stˈɪkəl
st-IK-uhl
Definition
To argue or object about small or unimportant details, often refusing to compromise over minor issues.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɪkəɫz
British English
stˈɪkəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STIK-uhlz
UK
st-IK-uhl
Listen in Context
He always stickles about minor rules.
She stickles for perfect grammar in every sentence.
The teacher stickles over punctuation marks.
My friend stickles over the exact change every time we split the bill.