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stuffy adjective conservative; very conventional; straitlaced UK, 1895 Derives from STUFFEDSHIRT.- “A pop group shocked millions of viewers last night with the filthiest language ever heard on British television.” It was too much for the stuffy board of EMI directors. They ordered the Sex Pistols to be dropped. — Simon Napier-Bell, Black Vinyl White Powder, p. 161, 2001
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