(US, UK, dialectal) Very thin (skinny).

A measuring rod thirty-six inches (one yard) long. / (figuratively) A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged.

(American football) To move the chains. / (idiomatic) To make progress, as used in political and corporate venues to express proactive actions.

plural of yardstick

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of move the yardsticks

present participle of move the yardsticks

simple past tense and past participle of move the yardsticks

Alternative spelling of yard sale.

plural of yardsale

(nautical) A strap equipped with snaps at the outer end of a yard for securing signal halyards.