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Meaning of 'Stiff as a poker'

What does the saying 'Stiff as a poker' mean?

Idiom: Stiff as a poker

Meaning:

Something or someone that is stiff as a poker is inflexible. ('Stiff as a board' is also used.)

Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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