stuck for, be



stuck for, be

Be unable to obtain or think of, as in We're stuck for a fourth for bridge, or In this course I'm always stuck for an answer. [Colloquial; first half of 1900s]
See also: stuck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GundaGUWN-dah (German)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Ancient Germanic
Sionann-Irish Mythology
KataKAH-tah (Finnish)Hungarian, Finnish, Croatian
Nirupama-Indian, Hindi, Kannada
Friderik-Slovene
Eurydiceyoo-RID-i-see (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)