1. Character Quotes
  2. stuffy vs stiffy

different between stuffy vs stiffy

stuffy

English

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?st?fi/
  • Rhymes: -?fi

Adjective

stuffy (comparative stuffier, superlative stuffiest)

  1. Poorly ventilated; partially plugged.
  2. Stout; mettlesome; resolute.
  3. (US) Angry and obstinate; sulky.
  4. Boring, uninteresting, over-formal, pompous, very conventional.
  5. (Scotland) Stout; sturdy.

Derived terms

  • stuffily
  • stuffiness

Related terms

  • stuffed shirt

Translations

Noun

stuffy (plural stuffies)

  1. (US, Canada, colloquial, often childish) Synonym of stuffed toy

Alternative forms

  • stuffie

Translations

stuffy From the web:

  • what stuffy nose means
  • what stuff
  • what stuffed animals are worth money
  • what stuff means
  • what stuff does goodwill take
  • what stuff has gluten in it
  • what stuff is on hbo max
  • what stuffed animal am i

stiffy

English

Etymology

stiff +? -y

Pronunciation

  • enPR: st?f'i, IPA(key): /?st?fi/
  • Rhymes: -?fi

Noun

stiffy (plural stiffies)

  1. (vulgar, slang) An erection of the penis.
    Fred's got a bulge in his pants - you can tell that he's got a stiffy.
  2. (South Africa) A computer floppy disk of the kind supplied in a stiff plastic outer shell.
    Never leave home without a spare stiffy disc in your bag.
  3. (slang) An extended magazine of a gun.

Synonyms

  • (erection of the penis): woody
  • (3.5 inch floppy disk): stiffy disc

Related terms

  • computer
  • floppy (disc)
  • CD (disc)
  • flash drive

stiffy From the web:

  • stiffy what does that mean
  • what does stiffy uh mean
  • what is stiffy fabric stiffener made of
  • what is stiffy drive
  • stuffy nose
  • what causes a stuffy nose
  • what is stiffy fabric stiffener
  • what is stiffy slush
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like

Copyright © 2024 Quotes