UNSTICK


Meaning of UNSTICK in English

v. & n.

v. (past and past part. unstuck) 1 tr. separate (a thing stuck to another). 2 Aeron. colloq. a intr. take off. b tr. cause (an aircraft) to take off.

n. Aeron. colloq. the moment of take-off. come unstuck colloq. come to grief, fail.

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.