stiff

stiff definition - business

stiff

To fail to pay or deliver something as scheduled: The shop owner got stiffed by one of his customers who moved out of town.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Business Terms Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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