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The word stiff is in the Wiktionary

46 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • stiff adj. (Of an object) Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
  • stiff adj. (Figurative, of policies and rules and their application and enforcement) Inflexible; rigid.
  • stiff adj. (Of a person) Formal in behavior; unrelaxed.
  • stiff adj. (Colloquial) Harsh, severe.
  • stiff adj. (Of muscles or parts of the body) Painful as a result of excessive or unaccustomed exercise.
  • stiff adj. Potent.
  • stiff adj. (Informal) Dead, deceased.
  • stiff adj. (Of the penis) Erect.
  • stiff adj. Having a dense consistency; thick; (by extension) Difficult to stir.
  • stiff adj. (Cooking, of whipping cream or egg whites) Beaten until so aerated that they stand up straight on their own.
  • stiff adj. (Mathematics) Of an equation: for which certain numerical solving methods are numerically unstable…
  • stiff adj. (Nautical) Keeping upright.
  • stiff adj. (Golf) Of a shot: landing so close to the flagstick that it should be very easy to sink the ball with the next shot.
  • stiff adj. (Professional wrestling, of a strike) Delivered more forcefully than needed, whether intentionally or…
  • stiff n. (Slang, chiefly North America) An average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education.
  • stiff n. (Slang) A person who is deceived, as a mark or pigeon in a swindle.
  • stiff n. (Slang) A cadaver; a dead person.
  • stiff n. (Slang) A flop; a commercial failure.
  • stiff n. (US, slang) A person who leaves (especially a restaurant) without paying the bill.
  • stiff n. (US, slang, by extension) A customer who does not leave a tip.
  • stiff n. (Blackjack) Any hard hand where it is possible to exceed 21 by drawing an additional card.
  • stiff n. (Finance, slang) Negotiable instruments, possibly forged.
  • stiff n. (Prison slang) A note or letter surreptitiously sent by an inmate.
  • stiff v. To fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.
  • stiff v. To cheat someone.
  • stiff v. To tip ungenerously.
  • stiff v. (Slang) To kill.
  • stiff adv. (Nautical) Of the wind, with great force; strongly.
  • Stiff prop.n. A surname.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Middle english
    • stiff adj. Alternative form of stif.
    • stiff adv. Alternative form of stif.
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— English words, defined in German —
  • stiff Adj. Fest, steif.
  • stiff Adj. Umgangssprachlich: betrunken sein, voll sein, einen im Tee haben.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • stiff bijv. Stijf.
— English words, defined in French —
  • stiff adj. Raide, dur.
  • stiff adj. Courbaturé.
  • stiff adj. (Anatomie) Ankylosé.
  • stiff n. (Argot) Macchabée.
  • stiff v. Échouer à payer.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • stiff s. Fiambre.
  • stiff adj. Difícil.
  • stiff adj. Duro, firme.
  • stiff adj. Tenaz.
— English word, defined in Portuguese —
  • stiff adj. Duro.
— In French —
  • Stiff n.prop.m. Baie et falaise du nord de l’île d’Ouessant.
177 English words from 32 English definitions

additional aerated Alternative America and another Any application are as␣a␣result as␣a␣result␣of average ball Beaten behavior bend bill Blackjack body by␣extension cadaver card certain cheat chiefly close close␣to Colloquial commercial consistency Cooking cream customer dead deceased deceived Delivered dense departing Difficult distinction does drawing easy education egg egg␣whites enforcement equation Erect especially exceed excessive exercise explicitly extension fail failure Figurative Finance flagstick flop for force forcefully forged form Formal Golf great hand hard hard␣hand Harsh hastily Having implicitly inflexible Informal inmate instruments intentionally Keeping kill landing leave leaves letter male mark Mathematics methods more muscles Nautical needed Negotiable Negotiable␣instruments next North North␣America not note numerical numerically object of␣a Of␣an one owes own Painful particular parts pay paying penis person pigeon policies possible possibly Potent Prison Professional Professional␣wrestling restaurant result rigid rules sent severe shot should sink skill slang solving someone stand stand␣up Stiff stir straight strike strongly surname surreptitiously swindle than that the their they thick tip to␣the unaccustomed ungenerously unrelaxed unstable until upright usually very where whether which which␣one whipping whipping␣cream whites who wind with without wrestling

7 English words from 14 foreign definitions

Argot dur Duro Fest payer sein Tee

1 foreign word from 32 English definitions

a␣commercial

23 foreign words from 14 foreign definitions

Anatomie Ankylosé Baie betrunken Courbaturé Difícil Échouer einen einen␣im␣Tee␣haben falaise Fiambre firme haben île Macchabée nord Ouessant Raide steif Stijf Tenaz Umgangssprachlich voll

64 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

stiffs Stiffs stiffy stiffed stiffen stiffer stiffie stiffle stiffly stiff-arm stiffens stiffers stiffest stiffies stiffing stiffish Stiffkey Stiffler stiff-arms stiffened stiffener stiffen␣up Stifflers stifflike stiff␣neck stiffness stiff␣peak stiffship stifftail stiffware stiff-armed stiffeners stiffeneth stiffening stiffens␣up stiff␣necks stiff␣peaks stiffships stifftails stiff-arming stiff-backed stiffened␣up stiffenings stiff-lipped stiffnecked stiff-necked stiffnesses stiffening␣up stiffhearted stiff-hearted +14 words

32 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

mastiffs Mastiffs restiffs restiffen unstiffen mastiff␣bat restiffens unstiffens lovers'␣tiffs mastiff␣bats restiffened restiffness unstiffened bindlestiffs bindle␣stiffs bullmastiffs Bullmastiffs mini␣mastiffs nonstiffened restiffening unstiffening Dutch␣mastiffs nonstiffening overstiffness working␣stiffs death-stiffness dingo␣stiffener German␣Mastiffs dingo␣stiffeners poor␣man's␣Tiffany Tibetan␣Mastiffs western␣mastiff␣bat

20 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

mastiff Mastiff restiff nonstiff overstiff bored␣stiff lovers'␣tiff bindlestiff bindle␣stiff bullmastiff Bullmastiff mini␣mastiff scared␣stiff Dutch␣mastiff working␣stiff do␣a␣bit␣of␣stiff German␣Mastiff Spanish␣Mastiff Tibetan␣Mastiff Neapolitan␣Mastiff

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

iff IFF STI S.T.I. tif TIF tiff Tiff TIFF

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

FFI fit FiT FIT fits FiTs FITs its ITS 'its it's its'

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

tiffs Tiffs TIFFs

7 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

fifths soffit Steffi stiffs Stiffs stiffy Tiffts

16 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

FFIs FFTs fift fist FIST fits FiTs FITs ITFs sift STFF tiff Tiff TIFF tifs TIFs

8 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

skiff Skiff sniff spiff staff Steff Stief stuff

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

STFF tiff Tiff TIFF


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