Sticking n. A. & n. from Stick, v. Sticking piece, a piece of beef cut from the neck. (Eng.)
Sticking place, the place where a thing sticks, or remains fast; sticking point. "But screw your courage to the sticking place, And we'll not fail."
Sticking plaster, an adhesive plaster for closing wounds, and for similar uses.
Sticking point. Same as Sticking place, above.