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sticks one's head in the sand

sticks one's head in the sand is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stick one's head in the sand.

Meaning of stick one's head in the sand

Verb

stick one's head in the sand (third-person singular simple present sticks one's head in the sand, present participle sticking one's head in the sand, simple past and past participle stuck one's head in the sand)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of bury one's head in the sand.

Questions about sticks one's head in the sand

What is sticks one's head in the sand the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sticks one's head in the sand is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stick one's head in the sand.

Words near sticks one's head in the sand in the dictionary

  1. sticks of gum
  2. sticks one on
  3. sticks one's dick in crazy
  4. sticks one's foot in it
  5. sticks one's foot in one's mouth
  6. sticks one's head in the sand
  7. sticks one's neck out
  8. sticks one's nose into
  9. sticks one's oar in
  10. sticks one's tongue out
  11. sticks out

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