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UK//stʌk hɪz hænd ɪn//US//stʌk hɪz hænd ɪn//

Meaning of Stuck his hand in

Put his hand inside something, unable to remove it.

In simple words: Put his hand into something and couldn't take it out.

Stuck his hand in in a sentence

  • He \(stuck his hand in\) the box to find his missing toy.
  • When she realized she had \(stuck her hand in\) the glue, she panicked.
  • The kitten \(stuck its hand in\) the yarn, making a big mess.
  • In his excitement, he \(stuck his hand in\) the popcorn machine.
  • He got into trouble when he \(stuck his hand in\) the cookie jar without permission.

How to use Stuck his hand in

Use in informal contexts to describe situations where someone cannot remove their hand from an object. Less common in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

stuck + object + in

Memory hint

Imagine someone trying to retrieve their hand from a sticky jar.

Related words

Collocations with Stuck his hand in

  • stuck his hand in the jar
  • stuck his hand in the hole
  • stuck his hand in the drawer

Synonyms for Stuck his hand in

  • inserted
  • placed
  • jammed
  • put
  • pushed

Common mistakes with Stuck his hand in

  • Confusing with 'stuck his hand on' which is incorrect.
  • Using wrong verb tense like 'stick' instead of 'stuck'.

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Frequently asked questions about Stuck his hand in

What does Stuck his hand in mean?

Put his hand into something and couldn't take it out.

What is the definition of Stuck his hand in?

Put his hand inside something, unable to remove it.

How do you use Stuck his hand in in a sentence?

He \(stuck his hand in\) the box to find his missing toy.

Can you give another example of Stuck his hand in?

When she realized she had \(stuck her hand in\) the glue, she panicked.

What are synonyms for Stuck his hand in?

Common alternatives include inserted, placed, jammed, put, pushed.

What words go with Stuck his hand in?

It commonly pairs with stuck his hand in the jar, stuck his hand in the hole, stuck his hand in the drawer.

What are common mistakes when using Stuck his hand in?

Confusing with 'stuck his hand on' which is incorrect. Using wrong verb tense like 'stick' instead of 'stuck'.

How do you pronounce Stuck his hand in?

US: //stʌk hɪz hænd ɪn//, UK: //stʌk hɪz hænd ɪn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Stuck his hand in?

Use in informal contexts to describe situations where someone cannot remove their hand from an object. Less common in formal writing.