Meaning of લાકડી in English

A straight and slender stick; a wand; hence, any slender bar, as of wood or metal (applied to various purposes).
An instrument of punishment or correction; figuratively, chastisement.
A kind of sceptor, or badge of office; hence, figuratively, power; authority; tyranny; oppression.
A support for a fishing line; a fish pole.
A member used in tension, as for sustaining a suspended weight, or in tension and compression, as for transmitting reciprocating motion, etc.; a connecting bar.
An instrument for measuring.
A measure of length containing sixteen and a half feet; -- called also perch, and pole.
A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.
Any long and comparatively slender piece of wood, whether in natural form or shaped with tools; a rod; a wand; a staff; as, the stick of a rocket; a walking stick.
Anything shaped like a stick; as, a stick of wax.
A derogatory expression for a person; one who is inert or stupid; as, an odd stick; a poor stick.
A composing stick. See under Composing. It is usually a frame of metal, but for posters, handbills, etc., one made of wood is used.
A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab.
To penetrate with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to stab; hence, to kill by piercing; as, to stick a beast.
To cause to penetrate; to push, thrust, or drive, so as to pierce; as, to stick a needle into one's finger.
To fasten, attach, or cause to remain, by thrusting in; hence, also, to adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing; as, to stick a pin on the sleeve.
To set; to fix in; as, to stick card teeth.
To set with something pointed; as, to stick cards.
To fix on a pointed instrument; to impale; as, to stick an apple on a fork.
To attach by causing to adhere to the surface; as, to stick on a plaster; to stick a stamp on an envelope; also, to attach in any manner.
To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick; as, to stick type.
To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck.
To cause to stick; to bring to a stand; to pose; to puzzle; as, to stick one with a hard problem.
To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.
To adhere; as, glue sticks to the fingers; paste sticks to the wall.
To remain where placed; to be fixed; to hold fast to any position so as to be moved with difficulty; to cling; to abide; to cleave; to be united closely.
To be prevented from going farther; to stop by reason of some obstacle; to be stayed.
To be embarrassed or puzzled; to hesitate; to be deterred, as by scruples; to scruple; -- often with at.
To cause difficulties, scruples, or hesitation.
See the Note under Lac.
Stuck; spoiled in making.
To separate combatants by intervening.
To contend, contest, or altercate, esp. in a pertinacious manner on insufficient grounds.
To play fast and loose; to pass from one side to the other; to trim.
To separate, as combatants; hence, to quiet, to appease, as disputants.
To intervene in; to stop, or put an end to, by intervening; hence, to arbitrate.
A shallow rapid in a river; also, the current below a waterfall.