sticky wicket
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English
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Noun
[edit]sticky wicket (plural sticky wickets)
- (cricket) A pitch that has become wet because of rain and therefore on which the ball bounces unpredictably.
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A difficult or unpredictable situation.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:difficult situation