stiff
stiff
stɪf
stif
British pronunciation
/stˈɪf/

Definitie en betekenis van "stiff"in het Engels

01

stijf, hard

not flexible and therefore hard to bend or change shape
stiff definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
He found it hard to turn the stiff pages of the old book.
Hij vond het moeilijk om de stijve pagina's van het oude boek om te slaan.
02

not moving easily

example
Voorbeelden
The door was so stiff that it took a lot of force to open it.
03

stijf, formeel

having a rigid or reserved demeanor, often due to formality or discomfort
example
Voorbeelden
They had a stiff conversation about business matters.
Ze hadden een stijve conversatie over zakelijke aangelegenheden.
04

strong or intense in force

05

producing a strong physical or chemical effect

example
Voorbeelden
The stiff competition in the job market made it difficult for recent graduates to find employment.
06

extremely drunk

07

showing firm resolve or determination

08

stijf, strak

(of a person or body part) unable to move easily or comfortably, often due to pain or tightness in the muscles or joints
example
Voorbeelden
After the workout, my muscles were stiff for a few days.
Na de training waren mijn spieren een paar dagen stijf.
01

an ordinary or unremarkable person

02

a human corpse

01

in a rigid or inflexible manner

02

to an extreme or intense degree

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