different between stiffing vs spiffing

stiffing

English

Verb

stiffing

  1. present participle of stiff

Anagrams

  • tiffings

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spiffing

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?f??

Adjective

spiffing (comparative more spiffing, superlative most spiffing)

  1. (Britain, colloquial) Very good, excellent.
    We're having a picnic at the races — how spiffing!
  2. (Britain, colloquial) Smart or appealing in dress or appearance.
    I say, that outfit is simply spiffing.
    • 2007, "Spiffing new image", Times Online, London, 18 May (retrieved 14 June 2007),
      Spiffing new image: ITV is developing an updated version of Spitting Image, with CGI graphics.

Usage notes

  • Typically associated with the British upper class; often used in imitation of upper-class speakers.

Synonyms

  • spiffy
  • spliffy

Verb

spiffing

  1. present participle of spiff

References

  • Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.

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