stick up
— phrasal verb with stick uk/stɪk/us/stɪk/verb stuck, stuck
to point up above the surface of something and not lie flat:
When I get up in the morning, my hair is always sticking up.
There were some large rocks sticking up out of the water.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Protruding and sticking out
- bristle
- bulbous
- bulge
- jut
- ledge
- male
- outcrop
- overhang
- peek
- poke
- project
- projection
- protrude
- protrusion
- protuberance
- protuberant
- proud
- stick
- stick (sth) out
- stick out