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Noun: statics  sta-tiks
  1. The branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium
Noun: static  sta-tik
  1. A crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference
    - atmospherics, atmospheric static
     
  2. [N. Amer, informal] Angry criticism
    "they will probably give you a lot of static about your editorial"

Type of: criticism, disturbance, interference, mechanics, noise, unfavorable judgment [US], unfavourable judgment [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Statics

Static, Tennessee