Usage examples of "sticks" in English with translation to Spanish

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If World War III is fought with nuclear weapons, World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. Si la Tercera Guerra Mundial es peleada con armas nucleares, la Cuarta Guerra Mundial será peleada con palos y piedras.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. Yo no sé con qué armas se va a combatir en la tercera guerra mundial, pero la cuarta se combatirá con piedras y palos.
The dog sniffed the stick. El perro olfateó el palo.
I stick to the old-fashioned. Yo me quedo con lo anticuado.
Stick a stamp on the envelope. Pegue una estampilla en el sobre.
Tom was stuck in traffic. Tom estaba atascado en el tráfico.
Have you ever stuck a poster on a wall? ¿Alguna vez has pegado un poster a una pared?
We found a nail stuck in the tire. Encontramos un clavo clavado en el neumático.
Stir the paint with a stick. Revolvé la pintura con un palo.
Have you ever been stuck in an elevator? ¿Alguna vez te quedaste atrapado en un ascensor?
The label is stuck on the box. La etiqueta está pegada encima de la caja.
Tom is stuck in the past. Tom está atascado en el pasado.
Stick with me until we get out of the crowd. Pégate a mi hasta que salgamos del gentío.
The dog was sniffing a stick. El perro estaba olfateando un palo.
I think you had better stick to your present job. Creo que deberías haberte quedado con tu trabajo actual.
Tom got some chewing gum stuck on the bottom of his shoe. A Tom se le pegó un poco de chicle en la suela del zapato.
Tom's car was stuck in the mud. El auto de Tom se quedó atascado en el barro.
Tom had some gum stuck on the bottom of one of his shoes. Tom tenía un pedazo de chicle pegado en la suela de uno de sus zapatos.
Shove a stick up your ass. Métete un palo por el culo.
His eyes got stuck on the canvas on the wall. Sus ojos se quedaron fijos en la pintura en la pared.
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