Question 1

What does "stick it to" mean?

Accepted Answer

To punish, harm, or treat someone severely, often as revenge or retaliation.

Question 2

How do you use "stick it to" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

The new tax policy really stuck it to small business owners.

Question 3

Is "stick it to" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"stick it to" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Always used with 'it' as an object; the recipient follows 'to'. Very common in American English. Can imply punishment, revenge, or triumphant victory against someone. The tone can be aggressive or playfully triumphant.

stick it to

관련 구문

"it to" 포함 구문