From en.wiktionary.org:
[cluestick]
** English
*** Alternative forms
- [en]
*** Etymology
From [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. [en] A metaphorical stick used to beat information or understanding into a slow learner.
2. * {{ quote-journal | en | date=10 Oct 2003 | author=Declan McCullagh | title=My letter from the FBI | titleurl=http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-132119.html | journal=ZDNet | accessdate=14 Apr. 2009
|passage=Leadbetter needs to be thwacked with a legal CLUE STICK. The law
he's talking about applies only to Internet service providers, not
reporters.}}
1. * {{ quote-journal | en | date=6 Apr 2009 | author=William Hurley | title=Does the cloud really need a manifesto? | titleurl=http://www.infoworld.com/d/cloud-computing/does-cloud-really-need-manifesto-212 | journal=InfoWorld | accessdate=14 Apr. 2009
|passage=I think the author needs a good whack with the CLUE STICK.}}
**** Synonyms
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*** Anagrams
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