Up the stick meaning
What does the saying 'Up the stick' mean?
Idiom: Up the stick
Meaning:
If a woman is up the stick, she's pregnant.
Country: British English 
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Subject Area: Sex and sexuality |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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