shtooknoun [ U ]
also schtuck /ʃtʊk//ʃtʊk//ʃtʊk/UK informalin shtook
in trouble or in a difficult situation :
You'll be in shtook if you carry on like that.
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Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences
- a (heavy) cross to bear idiom
- a cloud on the horizon idiom
- a fate worse than death idiom
- a hard/tough row to hoe idiom
- a narrow squeak idiom
- barrel
- bind
- crunch
- curse
- eventuality
- fate
- feeding frenzy
- going
- have a bumpy ride idiom
- rum
- schtuck
- stalemate
- standoff
- sticky wicket
- vortex
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