What does "stuck" mean in this sentence
What does "stuck" mean in this sentence : He stuck his hand through the bars. "Congratulations," he said.
----from "The Kite Runner"

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What does "stuck" mean in this sentence 
What does "stuck" mean in this sentence :  He stuck his hand through the bars. "Congratulations," he said.             
 ----from "The Kite Runner"

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The hand was put (extended) through the bars.  He reached between the bars.  It does not mean that the hand was unable to be withdrawn.

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stuck = put

He stuck his ass on the chair.
He stuck the picture on the wall.
He stuck his head out the window.

It's a very colloquial term for "put".

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thanks man

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Something like put his hand thru the bars.

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Stuck can mean blocked, caught or fixed. "My car was stuck in the mud", or informally you can say "I am stuck" when for instance you can't solve a problem.

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