Meaning Of The Word Stiff

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stiff
adjective: Something that is stiff is firm or does not bend easily.

stiff in American English
hard to bend or stretch; rigid; firm; not flexible or pliant
adjective: rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex
adverb: in or to a firm or rigid state
noun: a dead body; corpse
transitive verb: to fail or refuse to tip (a waiter, porter, etc.)

stiff in British English
adjective: not easily bent; rigid; inflexible

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