stuck
beginnerA1/stʌk/ · stuck
unable to move or be moved from a particular position.
Meanings
unable to move or be moved from a particular position.
ایک مخصوص جگہ سے ہٹنے یا منتقل ہونے میں ناکام
پھنسا ہوا
phansaa hua
Common Collocations
- stuck in traffic
- stuck in a rut
- stuck on a problem
Example Sentences
I got stuck in traffic for hours.
میں کئی گھنٹوں تک ٹریفک میں پھنس گیا۔
Main kai ghanton tak traffic mein phans gaya.
He was stuck at home due to the heavy rain.
وہ شدید بارش کی وجہ سے گھر میں پھنس گیا۔
Woh shadeed barish ki wajah se ghar mein phans gaya.
I'm stuck on this math problem and need help.
میں اس ریاضی کے مسئلے میں پھنس گیا ہوں اور مدد کی ضرورت ہے۔
Main is riyazi ke maslay mein phans gaya hoon aur madad ki zaroorat hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of being stuck in glue.
Imagine someone trying to pull their foot out of thick mud.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جنگل میں چپکے رہنے والا کبھی پکڑا نہیں جاتا
jangal mein chupke rehne wala kabhi pakra nahi jata
One who hides in the jungle is never caught.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "sticcan" — to pierce or penetrate
First known use: 14th century
Originally referred to the act of piercing. Over time, it evolved to mean being unable to move from a place due to being fixed or trapped.