Associations to the word «Stickler»

Wiktionary

STICKLER, noun. (now only Cornwall) A referee or adjudicator at a fight, wrestling match, duel, etc. who ensures fair play. [from 16th c.]
STICKLER, noun. Someone who insistently advocates for something. [from 17th c.]

Dictionary definition

STICKLER, noun. Someone who insists on something; "a stickler for promptness".

Wise words

He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
Confucius