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Floppy vs Stiffy - What's the difference?

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Stiffy is a related term of floppy.



As nouns the difference between floppy and stiffy

is that floppy is a floppy disk while stiffy is an erection of the penis.

As an adjective floppy

is limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.

floppy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
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    • The smile, the white collar worn with a dark shirt, the floppy breast-pocket handkerchief would surely be famous when the chaps in the rows behind were mere forgotten grins and frowns.

    Derived terms

    * floppy disk, floppy disc

    Noun

    (floppies)
  • (computing) A floppy disk

    • Synonyms

    * diskette

    Derived terms

    * mini-floppy * micro-floppy

    stiffy

    English

    Noun

    (stiffies)
  • (coarse, slang) An erection of the penis.
    • Fred's got a bulge in his pants - you can tell he's got a stiffy .
  • (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.

    Synonyms

    * (erection of the penis) woody * stiffy disc

    Related terms

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