Definition of Stiffies

1. Noun. (plural of stiffy) ¹

2. Noun. (plural of stiffie) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stiffies

1. stiffie [n] - See also: stiffie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stiffies

stiff aster
stiff gentian
stiff person syndrome
stiff upper lip
stiffed
stiffen
stiffened
stiffener
stiffeners
stiffening
stiffenings
stiffens
stiffer
stiffest
stiffie
stiffies (current term)
stiffing
stiffish
stifflike
stiffly
stiffnecked
stiffneckedness
stiffness
stiffnesses
stiffs
stiffship
stiffships
stifftail
stifftails
stiffware

Literary usage of Stiffies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Games & Diversions of Argyleshire by Robert Craig Maclagan (1901)
"... also " stiffies " and " clap the butter." The latter was explained as " clapping the hands while the pebble was in the air. ..."

2. Derrick Sterling: A Story of the Mines by Kirk Munroe (1888)
"As Harry Mule had the same peculiarity in his, they became known in the colliery as the two " stiffies." Under this title they acquired considerable fame ..."

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