Meanings
plural stickpersons · plural stickpeople
- A stick figure.
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During my tomboyish childhood, I could eat anything I wanted without plumping my stickperson frame one whit. But during high school, my figure took on "chunky" proportions before I realized the old metabolism wasn't what it used to be. Somehow, puberty had changed my internal calorie combustion engine into a long-term fat-storage unit.
1995, Suzann Ledbetter, I Have Everything I Had Twenty Years Ago, Except Now Itʼs All Lower, New York, N.Y.: Crown Publishers, Inc., →ISBN, page 146
Origin
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stickperson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stickperson
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