sticker

word

/ˈstɪkɝ/
STI-kur
/stˈɪkɐ/
STI-kuh

Definition

A small piece of paper or plastic with a picture or writing on one side and glue on the other, so it can be attached to something.

Usage & Nuances

'Sticker' is informal, used for decorative or labeling items (like laptop stickers, price stickers, bumper stickers). Common with kids and for collecting. Different from 'label', which is more for information.

Example Sentences

Kids love collecting cartoon stickers and trading them with friends.

natural

My laptop is covered with travel stickers from all over the world.

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Can you send me that funny cat sticker on WhatsApp?

natural

I put a sticker on my notebook.

basic

The teacher gave me a gold sticker for my work.

basic

There is a price sticker on the box.

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