stickout

stickout
/stik"owt'/, Informal.
n.
1. a person who is outstanding or conspicuous, usually for superior endowments, talents, etc.: Jimmy Brown is the stickout among running backs.
adj.
2. outstanding; conspicuous: a stickout actor.
[1840-50; n., adj. use of v. phrase stick out]

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