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1. (n.) stickler
a person who insists on something unyieldingly (usu. fol. by for).
2. stickler
any puzzling or difficult problem.
Etymology: (1530–40)
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| Definition of 'stickler' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) stickler
someone who insists on something
"a stickler for promptness"
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| Definition of 'stickler' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) stickler
one who stickles
2. (verb) stickler
one who arbitrates a duel; a sidesman to a fencer; a second; an umpire
3. (verb) stickler
one who pertinaciously contends for some trifling things, as a point of etiquette; an unreasonable, obstinate contender; as, a stickler for ceremony
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