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STIFF - Meaning and Pronunciation

How to pronounce stiff? This video provides examples of American English pronunciations of stiff by male and female speakers. In addition, it explains the meaning of stiff through a dictionary definition and several visual examples. IPA Transcription of stiff is /stˈɪf/. Definition of stiff according to Wiktionary: stiff can be an adjective, a noun, a verb or a name As an adjective stiff can mean: 1. Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible. 2. Inflexible; rigid. 3. Formal in behavior; unrelaxed. 4. Harsh, severe. 5. Painful as a result of excessive or unaccustomed exercise. 6. Potent. 7. Dead, deceased. 8. Erect. 9. Beaten until so aerated that they stand up straight on their own. 10. Of an equation: for which certain numerical solving methods are numerically unstable, unless the step size is taken to be extremely small. 11. Keeping upright. As a noun stiff can mean: 1. An average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff. 2. A person who is deceived, as a mark or pigeon in a swindle. 3. A cadaver; a dead person. 4. A flop; a commercial failure. 5. A person who leaves (especially a restaurant) without paying the bill. 6. A customer who does not leave a tip. 7. Any hard hand where it is possible to exceed 21 by drawing an additional card. 8. Negotiable instruments, possibly forged. As a verb stiff can mean: 1. To fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily. 2. To cheat someone. 3. To tip ungenerously. As a name stiff can mean: Surname. If you'd like to test your pronunciation of stiff, check out Accent Hero's real-time pronunciation feedback tool: https://accenthero.com/app/pronunciat... or our Android app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...