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1 stiff
[stif]1) (rigid or firm, and not easily bent, folded etc: He has walked with a stiff leg since he injured his knee; stiff cardboard.) stīvs; ciets2) (moving, or moved, with difficulty, pain etc: I can't turn the key - the lock is stiff; I woke up with a stiff neck; I felt stiff the day after the climb.) stingrs; stīvs3) ((of a cooking mixture etc) thick, and not flowing: a stiff dough.) biezs4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) grūts5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) stiprs; spēcīgs6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) oficiāls; formāls; vēss•- stiffly- stiffness
- stiffen
- stiffening
- bore
- scare stiff* * *līķis; muļķis; vekselis; viltota banknote; stīvs; biezs; nelokāms; stīvs, klīrīgs; grūts, smags; spēcīgs; stiprs; pārmērīgs; bargs; nepieņemams; galīgi, pilnīgi -
2 stiff as a poker
kā olekti norijis -
3 stiff as a ramrod
kā olekti norijis -
4 stiff back
stīva mugura -
5 stiff denial
kategorisks atteikums -
6 stiff dose of medicine
liela zāļu deva -
7 stiff dough
bieza mīkla -
8 stiff price
pārāk augsta cena -
9 stiff reception
vēsa uzņemšana -
10 stiff-necked
stūrgalvīgs -
11 he bores me stiff
viņš man ir pagalam apnicis -
12 scared stiff
līdz nāvei nobijies -
13 the book is stiff reading
šo grāmatu ir grūti lasīt -
14 to carry a stiff upper lip
nezaudēt dūšu -
15 to keep a stiff upper lip
nezaudēt dūšu -
16 scare stiff
(to bore or frighten very much.) garlaikot līdz nāvei; pārbiedēt stīvu -
17 bristle
['brisl](a short, stiff hair on an animal or brush: The dog's bristles rose when it was angry.) sari- bristly* * *sari; sacelties stāvus; saskaisties, sabozties; būt pārpilnam -
18 cardboard
noun, adjective ((of) a stiff kind of paper often made up of several layers: a cardboard box.)* * *kartons; kartona; šablonisks, shematisks -
19 corset
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20 crisp
[krisp] 1. adjective1) (stiff and dry enough to break easily: crisp biscuits.) kraukšķīgs2) ((of vegetables etc) firm and fresh: a crisp lettuce.) stingrs; ciets (par augļiem, saknēm)3) ((of manner, speech etc) firm and clear.) noteikts; izteiksmīgs (par stilu)2. noun(short for potato crisp.)- crisply- crispness
- crispy* * *kraukšķēt; sagrauzdēt; sprogot; sīki sprogoties; pārklāties ar ņirbu vilnīšiem; uzkārst; kraukšķīgs, trausls; spirdzinošs; svaigs, stingrs; izteiksmīgs, dzīvs; sīksprogains; asi iezīmēts; noteikts, ass; ņirbu vilnīšiem klāts
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stiff´ly — stiff «stihf», adjective, adverb, noun, verb. –adj. 1. not easily bent; fixed; rigid: »a stiff brush. He wore a stiff collar. 2. hard to move: »a stiff gear. The old hinges on the barn door are stiff. 3. not able to move easily: »a stiff neck.… … Useful english dictionary
Stiff — Stiff, a. [Compar. {Stiffer}; superl. {Stiffest}.] [OE. stif, AS. st[=i]f; akin to D. stijf, G. steif, Dan. stiv, Sw. styf, Icel. st[=i]fr, Lith. stipti to be stiff; cf. L. stipes a post, trunk of a tree, stipare to press, compress. Cf. {Costive} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stiff — may refer to:*Stiffness, a material s resistance to bending *Stiff differential equation, an equation that exhibits behaviour at two widely different scales (the differential equations describing stiff materials are stiff differential equations)… … Wikipedia
stiff — [stɪf] verb [transitive] informal to not pay someone money that you owe them or that they expect to be given, for example by not leaving a tip in a restaurant see also working stiff * * * Ⅰ. stiff UK US /stɪf/ adjective ► … Financial and business terms
stiff — [stif] adj. [ME stif < OE, akin to Ger steif < IE * stip , a pole, stick together (var. of base * steib(h) , rod) > L stipes, stem, stake, log, stipare, to crowd, cram] 1. hard to bend or stretch; rigid; firm; not flexible or pliant 2.… … English World dictionary
Stiff — bezeichnet: Stiff Records, ein britisches Independent Label Stiff Little Fingers, eine Punkband aus Belfast Stiff man Syndrom, eine neurologische Krankheit Stiff Upper Lip, ein Albumtitel von AC/DC Stiff ist der Familienname folgender Person:… … Deutsch Wikipedia
stiff — stiff; stiff·en; stiff·en·er; stiff·ish; stiff·ly; stiff·ness; … English syllables
stiff — [adj1] hard, inflexible annealed, arthritic, benumbed, brittle, buckram, cemented, chilled, congealed, contracted, creaky, firm, fixed, frozen, graceless, hardened, immalleable, impliable, incompliant, indurate, inelastic, jelled, mechanical,… … New thesaurus
stiff — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not easily bent; rigid. 2) not moving freely; difficult to turn or operate. 3) unable to move easily and without pain. 4) not relaxed or friendly; constrained. 5) severe or strong: stiff fines. 6) (stiff with) informal full of … English terms dictionary
stiff´en|er — stiff|en «STIHF uhn», transitive verb. to make stiff or stiffer: »She stiffened the shirt with starch. –v.i. to become stiff or stiffer: »The jelly will stiffen as it cools. The wind was stiffening as the storm approached. Figurative. He… … Useful english dictionary
stiff|en — «STIHF uhn», transitive verb. to make stiff or stiffer: »She stiffened the shirt with starch. –v.i. to become stiff or stiffer: »The jelly will stiffen as it cools. The wind was stiffening as the storm approached. Figurative. He stiffened with… … Useful english dictionary