Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to joystick
Participle: joysticked
Gerund: joysticking
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | joystick |
| you | joystick |
| he;she;it | joysticks |
| we | joystick |
| you | joystick |
| they | joystick |
Perfect
| I | have joysticked |
| you | have joysticked |
| he;she;it | has joysticked |
| we | have joysticked |
| you | have joysticked |
| they | have joysticked |
Past
| I | joysticked |
| you | joysticked |
| he;she;it | joysticked |
| we | joysticked |
| you | joysticked |
| they | joysticked |
Pluperfect
| I | had joysticked |
| you | had joysticked |
| he;she;it | had joysticked |
| we | had joysticked |
| you | had joysticked |
| they | had joysticked |
Future
| I | will joystick |
| you | will joystick |
| he;she;it | will joystick |
| we | will joystick |
| you | will joystick |
| they | will joystick |
Future Perfect
| I | will have joysticked |
| you | will have joysticked |
| he;she;it | will have joysticked |
| we | will have joysticked |
| you | will have joysticked |
| they | will have joysticked |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | joystick |
| you | joystick |
| he;she;it | joystick |
| we | joystick |
| you | joystick |
| they | joystick |
Perfect
| I | have joysticked |
| you | have joysticked |
| he;she;it | have joysticked |
| we | have joysticked |
| you | have joysticked |
| they | have joysticked |
Imperfect
| I | joysticked |
| you | joysticked |
| he;she;it | joysticked |
| we | joysticked |
| you | joysticked |
| they | joysticked |
Pluperfect
| I | had joysticked |
| you | had joysticked |
| he;she;it | had joysticked |
| we | had joysticked |
| you | had joysticked |
| they | had joysticked |
Conditional
Present
| I | would joystick |
| you | would joystick |
| he;she;it | would joystick |
| we | would joystick |
| you | would joystick |
| they | would joystick |
Perfect
| I | would have joysticked |
| you | would have joysticked |
| he;she;it | would have joysticked |
| we | would have joysticked |
| you | would have joysticked |
| they | would have joysticked |
Imperative
| you | joystick |
| we | Let's joystick |
| you | joystick |
Verbs conjugated like 'joystick'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'joystick'
bestick,
chopstick,
dipstick,
fossick,
justice,
lipstick,
physick,
politick,
restick,
stick,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From joy + stick. First attested around 1910 (as joy-stick) as the control stick on an airplane. Its relation to the word joy is unclear.
Sample Sentences
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Marketing your home isn't as difficult as joysticking a Mars rover through a crater, despite what many people believe. [2006, Sid Davis, Home makeovers that sell, page 124:]
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Therefore, part of the errors in the localization results is due to the problem of joysticking the robot exactly onto the marked positions. [2007, Gerhard Lakemeyer, Elizabeth Sklar, Domenico G Sorrenti, Tomoichi Takahashi, RoboCup 2006: Robot Soccer World Cup X, page 254:]
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It can run in autonomous mode or be manually joysticked using a radio controller. [2007, Gaurav Suhas Sukhatme, Stefan Schaal, Wolfram Burgard, Dieter Fox, Robotics: Science and Systems II, page 106:]