STICKING POINT


Meaning of STICKING POINT in English

1. a point, detail, or circumstance causing or likely to cause a stalemate or impasse: The bill would have gone through the Senate quickly but for one sticking point.

2. See sticking place (def. 1).

[ 1820-30 ]

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