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STIF

The English word “STIF” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A gay man seen as exhibiting heterosexual manners or attitudes.

Etymology

Modified acronym of "straight-identified faggot". Punning on the slang sense of stiff, "a conventionalist person".

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