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What (who) is -- stiff - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Stiff (disambiguation); Stiff (book)
-- stiff
informal having a specified unpleasant feeling to an extreme extent:
Stiff diagram
IN HYDROGEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY, A WAY OF DISPLAYING WATER CHEMISTRY DATA
Stiff pattern
A Stiff diagram, or Stiff pattern, is a graphical representation of chemical analyses, first developed by H.A.
stiff-arm
![The [[Heisman Trophy]] in American college football shows a player anticipating delivering a stiff-arm fend.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cappelletti Heisman Trophy crop 1.jpg?width=200 "The [[Heisman Trophy]] in American college football shows a player anticipating delivering a stiff-arm fend.")
![[[J. D. McKissic]] applies a fend to the face mask of an opponent during an American Football game](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/J.D. McKissic stiff arm.jpg?width=200 "[[J. D. McKissic]] applies a fend to the face mask of an opponent during an American Football game")
![[[Easton Wood]] applies a fend to the chest of [[Will Hayward]] during an Australian rules game.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wood evading Hayward tackle.jpg?width=200 "[[Easton Wood]] applies a fend to the chest of [[Will Hayward]] during an Australian rules game.")
![Nathan Jones]] applies a fend to the collar of [[Brad Crouch]] during an Australian rules game.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nathan_Jones_fending_off_Brad_Crouch.jpg?width=200 "Nathan Jones]] applies a fend to the collar of [[Brad Crouch]] during an Australian rules game.")
![Fend by [[Edwin Maka]] during a rugby union game.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stade toulousain vs Castres olympique - 2012-08-18 - 42.jpg?width=200 "Fend by [[Edwin Maka]] during a rugby union game.")
Don't argue; Stiff arm; Stiff-arm
¦ verb tackle or fend off by extending an arm rigidly.
Wikipedia
Stiff
Stiff may refer to:
- Stiff, a human corpse
- Stiffness, a material's resistance to bending
- Stiff (novel), a novel by Shane Maloney in his Murray Whelan series
- Stiff (film), an Australian TV movie based on the novel
- Stiff (professional wrestling), how a wrestler attacks an opponent
- Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, a book by Mary Roach
- Stiff Records, a British record label
- Seattle's True Independent Film Festival (STIFF), an annual event
- Jimmy Stiff, former member of American rock band Jackyl
- Stiff (album), by White Denim.
Examples of use of -- stiff
1. Forces weren‘t expected to encounter stiff resistance.
2. Scarring has contorted her hands into stiff claws.
3. The president still faces some stiff challenges, however.
4. STIFF RESISTANCE Israel‘s efforts to push Hizbollah back from the border and stop rocket fire into Israel have met stiff resistance.
5. Chadian President Idriss Deby has demanded stiff penalties.