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seen what sticks

seen what sticks is the past participle of see what sticks.

Meaning of see what sticks

Verb

see what sticks (third-person singular simple present sees what sticks, present participle seeing what sticks, simple past saw what sticks, past participle seen what sticks)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To test multiple tactics at once in order to attain a particular result.

Questions about seen what sticks

What is seen what sticks the past participle of?
Seen what sticks is the past participle of see what sticks.

Words near seen what sticks in the dictionary

  1. seen things
  2. seen through
  3. seen through a millstone
  4. seen to
  5. seen to it
  6. seen what sticks
  7. seen which way the cat jumped
  8. seen with half an eye
  9. seen yellow
  10. Seend
  11. seene

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