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Definition of stiff:

(adj) : of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible; of policies and rules and their application and enforcement, inflexible
"he was eventually caught, and given a stiff fine."
(n) : an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff; a person who is deceived, as a mark or pigeon in a swindle
"she convinced the stiff to go to her hotel room, where her henchman was waiting to rob him."
(v) : to fail to pay money that one owes to another, especially by departing hastily; to tip ungenerously
"realizing he had forgotten his wallet, he stiffed the taxi driver when the cab stopped for a red light."
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Definition of stiff:

(adj) : of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible; of policies and rules and their application and enforcement, inflexible
"he was eventually caught, and given a stiff fine."
(n) : an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff; a person who is deceived, as a mark or pigeon in a swindle
"she convinced the stiff to go to her hotel room, where her henchman was waiting to rob him."
(v) : to fail to pay money that one owes to another, especially by departing hastily; to tip ungenerously
"realizing he had forgotten his wallet, he stiffed the taxi driver when the cab stopped for a red light."
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