ramrod

be as stiff as a ramrod

To have very erect posture. I've never seen Olivia slouch—she's always as stiff as a ramrod.

(old-fashioned)

if someone is as stiff as a ramrod, they stand or sit with their back very straight and stiff At eighty-three, he's still as straight as a ramrod.

tv. to lead something; to act as the driving force behind something. Who is going to ramrod this project?

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Abdulah	-	Bosnian
Ladislava	-	Czech, Slovak
Elouan	-	Breton, French
Fruma	-	Yiddish
NoÉ	no-E (French, Spanish)	French, Spanish, Portuguese
Chyna	-	English (Modern)