"sticker-up" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stickers-up [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|stickers-up}} sticker-up (plural stickers-up)
  1. One who sticks up for something; a defender or proponent.
    Sense id: en-sticker-up-en-noun-~S5Nr4qt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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