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sticks out like dog's balls

sticks out like dog's balls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stick out like dog's balls.

Meaning of stick out like dog's balls

Verb

stick out like dog's balls (third-person singular simple present sticks out like dog's balls, present participle sticking out like dog's balls, simple past and past participle stuck out like dog's balls)

  1. (simile) Be very noticeably different, especially in a negative way; to be particularly obtrusive, conspicuous, blatant, or prominent; to attract undue attention or notice.
    • We had stopped in a newly ploughed mealie (maize) field, out in the open, sticking out like dog's balls.2014, Andrew Balaam, Bush War Operator, page 52

Questions about sticks out like dog's balls

What is sticks out like dog's balls the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sticks out like dog's balls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stick out like dog's balls.

Words near sticks out like dog's balls in the dictionary

  1. sticks one's oar in
  2. sticks one's tongue out
  3. sticks out
  4. sticks out a mile
  5. sticks out like a sore thumb
  6. sticks out like dog's balls
  7. sticks someone on
  8. sticks the knife in
  9. sticks the landing
  10. sticks to
  11. sticks to business

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