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Noun stick shift has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebStick ShiftNounA stick shift, also known as a manual transmission, is a type of transmission used in vehicles where the driver manually shifts gears by operating a stick-shaped lever. Sample sentence: I prefer driving a car with a stick shift because it gives me more control over the gears. AdjectiveIn the context of vehicles, stick shift refers to those that have a manual transmission. Sample sentence: He proudly owns a stick shift Honda Civic. VerbIn a figurative sense, to stick shift means to handle or manage something skillfully and with constant adjustments. Sample sentence: The team had to stick shift their strategies to adapt to the changing market conditions. Local UsageIn some regions, stick shift is a colloquial term used to describe manual transmission cars. Sample sentence: When I visited England, I realized that many people still drive stick shift cars there. Related ProductsHere are some related products available on Amazon: | ||||
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