To stick out Meaning, Definition & Usage

Definitions
  1. to cause to project or protrude; to render prominent.
  2. . (a) To project; to be prominent. "His bones that were not seen stick out." Job xxxiii. 21. (b) To persevere in a purpose; to hold out; as, the garrison stuck out until relieved. Colloq. also v.i. to stick it out.
Definitions
  1. . (a) To project; to be prominent. "His bones that were not seen stick out." Job xxxiii. 21. (b) To persevere in a purpose; to hold out; as, the garrison stuck out until relieved. Colloq. also v.i. to stick it out.

Webster 1913