stick out a mile en · VERB
Meanings
- (idiomatic, informal) To be plain for all to see, obvious, easy to see, very noticeable.
- (idiomatic, informal) To be conspicuously different.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| stuck out a mile | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| stuck out a mile | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| sticks out a mile | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| sticking out a mile | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Synonyms
be plain as the nose on one's face · stick out like a sore thumb · stand out a mile · stand out a mile
Translations (6)
ru броса́ться в глаза́ (to be plain for all to see) · fi olla kaikkien nähtävissä (to be plain for all to see) · fr crever les yeux (to be plain for all to see) · fr sauter aux yeux (to be plain for all to see) · pl rzucić się w oczy (to be plain for all to see) · pl rzucać się w oczy (to be plain for all to see)