Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stif ahrm]
- /stɪf ɑrm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stif ahrm]
- /stɪf ɑrm/
Definition of stiff-arm word
- abbreviation STIFF-ARM straight-arm. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of stiff-arm
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Stiff-arm
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
stiff-arm popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
See also
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