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stuck one's head in the sand

stuck one's head in the sand is the simple past and past participle 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 stuck one's head in the sand

What is stuck one's head in the sand the simple past and past participle of?
Stuck one's head in the sand is the simple past and past participle of stick one's head in the sand.

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

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

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