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Meanings of
joystick
in English
Catalan
joystick
Spanish
palanca de mando
Back to the meaning
A lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane.
stick
control stick
Catalan
joystick
Synonyms
Examples for "
stick
"
stick
control stick
Examples for "
stick
"
1
Jebb says she uses a
carrot
-
and
-
stick
approach with companies to encourage change.
2
At that point you get the
stick
out and say: 'I'm sorry.
3
But the government has said it will
stick
to its original order.
4
The governor was obdurate in his decision to
stick
in the race.
5
Social distancing measures might
stick
around for a year, according to scientists.
1
At about fifty feet Max hauled back on the
control
stick
.
2
He roared down the runway, pulling the
control
stick
that gave the plane lift.
3
Josh smiled as he pulled back on the
control
stick
.
4
On most drones this means pushing the left
control
stick
up for a few seconds.
5
The heavy, trigger-laden
control
stick
transmitted an electric sensation, a stimulation resonating deep within her.
Usage of
joystick
in English
1
In other cases, the shifter functions more like a video game
joystick
.
2
Think about the simple Atari
joystick
,
or the controller for the NES.
3
I gripped the
joystick
tighter, refusing to let this wreck my concentration.
4
Mulch tugged the virtual
joystick
,
quickly pulling the gyro into the clouds.
5
Not surprisingly, the kids preferred the
joystick
treatment to traditional biofeedback techniques.
6
In front of him was a
joystick
and a set of screens.
7
He twisted the
joystick
,
firing the cold-gas thrusters to roll the pod.
8
He flinched, inadvertently jerking the
joystick
,
sending the craft rolling to starboard.
9
Gripping my
joystick
,
I peel out and slam into an oncoming truck.
10
To turn left, move the
joystick
left; to turn right, move it right.
11
A single
joystick
controlled Ugg's direction, forward, backward, left or right.
12
The goal: create a cyborg insect that can be controlled with a
joystick
.
13
A red button on your
joystick
controls it: press, it's on.
14
Kittredge wrestled with the
joystick
,
but they had already rolled too far starboard.
15
Paddles are also available, but my personal favorite is the
joystick
.
16
He likens finding his spots to moving a
joystick
and hitting different buttons.
Other examples for "joystick"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
joystick
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
virtual joystick
move the joystick
little joystick
use a joystick
accessible joystick
More collocations
Translations for
joystick
Catalan
joystick
Spanish
palanca de mando
Joystick
through the time
Joystick
across language varieties
United States of America
Common