Meaning : An ordinary man.
Example :
A lucky stiff.
A working stiff.
Meaning : The dead body of a human being.
Example :
The cadaver was intended for dissection.
The end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse.
The murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river.
Honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay.
Meaning : Not moving or operating freely.
Example :
A stiff hinge.
Meaning : Powerful.
Example :
A stiff current.
A stiff breeze.
Meaning : Having a strong physiological or chemical effect.
Example :
A potent toxin.
Potent liquor.
A potent cup of tea.
A stiff drink.
Translation in other languages :
Lacking power or ability.
Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent.Meaning : Marked by firm determination or resolution. Not shakable.
Example :
Firm convictions.
A firm mouth.
Steadfast resolve.
A man of unbendable perseverence.
Unwavering loyalty.
Synonyms : firm, steadfast, steady, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering
Meaning : Incapable of or resistant to bending.
Example :
A rigid strip of metal.
A table made of rigid plastic.
A palace guardsman stiff as a poker.
Stiff hair.
A stiff neck.
Synonyms : rigid