came to a sticky end

A form of come to a sticky end — To die unpleasantly due to one's actions.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of come to a sticky end
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APA

came to a sticky end. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/came%20to%20a%20sticky%20end

MLA

“came to a sticky end.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/came%20to%20a%20sticky%20end. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “came to a sticky end,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/came%20to%20a%20sticky%20end.

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