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1 stiffly
adverb rígidamentetr['stɪflɪ]1 (move, turn) rígidamente, con rigidez; (smile, greet, etc) fríamente, con frialdadstiffly ['stɪfli] adv1) rigidly: rígidamente2) coldly: con frialdad'stɪflia) <walk/move> rígidamente, con rigidez['stɪflɪ]ADV1) (=firmly)2) (=uncomfortably) [walk, move, bend] con rigidez3) (=coldly, formally) [smile, greet] con formalidad; [say] con frialdad, fríamente; [nod, bow] fríamente, con formalidad* * *['stɪfli]a) <walk/move> rígidamente, con rigidez -
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adv.1 con rigidez (to bow); forzadamente (to answer, greet)2 rígidamente, de forma tiesa, ateridamente. -
3 rigidly
adverb rígidamente'rɪdʒədli, 'rɪdʒɪdlia) ( stiffly) rígidamenteb) ( strictly) con rigidez, estrictamente['rɪdʒɪdlɪ]ADV1) (=stiffly) rígidamente2) (=strictly) estrictamente3) (=inflexibly) con inflexibilidad, con intransigencia* * *['rɪdʒədli, 'rɪdʒɪdli]a) ( stiffly) rígidamenteb) ( strictly) con rigidez, estrictamente -
4 formally
adverb formalmenteformally adv formalmente / oficialmentetr['fɔːməlɪ]1 (correctly) formalmente2 (officially) oficialmenteformally ['fɔrməli] adv: formalmenteadv.• formalmente adv.'fɔːrməli, 'fɔːməlia) ( with ceremony) ceremoniosamenteb) ( officially) formalmente['fɔːmǝlɪ]ADV (gen) formalmente; (=officially) oficialmente; (=ceremoniously) con mucha ceremonia; [dress etc] de etiqueta; (=stiffly) con formalidad* * *['fɔːrməli, 'fɔːməli]a) ( with ceremony) ceremoniosamenteb) ( officially) formalmente -
5 prim
prim((of a person, behaviour etc) too formal and correct: a prim manner; a prim old lady.) formal, remilgado- primly- primness
tr[prɪm]1 (stiffly formal) remilgado,-a, formal; (prudish) gazmoño,-a■ prim and proper remilgado,-a1) prissy: remilgado2) prudish: mojigato, gazmoñoadj.• estirado, -a adj.• etiquetero, -a adj.• relamido, -a adj.• remilgado, -a adj.prɪmadjective -mer, -mestb) ( neat) cuidado[prɪm]ADJ (compar primmer) (superl primmest) (also: prim and proper) (=formal) formal, estirado; (=demure) remilgado, cursi; (=prudish) mojigato, gazmoño* * *[prɪm]adjective -mer, -mestb) ( neat) cuidado -
6 stalk
I sto:k noun(the stem of a plant or of a leaf, flower or fruit: If the stalk is damaged, the plant may die.)
II sto:k verb1) (to walk stiffly and proudly, eg in anger: He stalked out of the room in disgust.)2) (to move menacingly through a place: Disease and famine stalk (through) the country.)3) (in hunting, to move gradually as close as possible to game, eg deer, trying to remain hidden: Have you ever stalked deer / been deer-stalking?)•- stalkerstalk n tallo / rabotr[stɔːk]2 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL pedúnculo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have one's eyes on stalks salírsele a uno los ojos de las órbitas————————tr[stɔːk]1 (hunt - animals) acechar; (- hunter) cazar al acecho; (- detective, killer, etc) acechar, cazar, perseguir; (menace - danger, famine, disease, etc) asolar1 (walk - proudly) andar con paso majestuoso; (- angrily) andar indignado,-astalk ['stɔk] vt: acecharstalk vi: caminar rígidamente (por orgullo, ira, etc.)stalk n: tallo m (de una planta)n.• cabillo s.m.• caña s.f.• cálamo s.m.• pedúnculo s.m.• pie s.m.• rabillo s.m.• raspa s.f.• tallo s.m.• troncho s.m.• tronco s.m.v.• acechar v.• andar con paso majestuoso v.• cazar al acecho v.stɔːk
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noun ( of plant) tallo m; (of leaf, flower) pedúnculo m, tallo m; ( of fruit) rabillo m, cabito m (RPl)
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transitive verb \<\<prey/game\>\> acecharfamine stalks the land — (liter) la hambruna asola la región (or el país etc)
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vishe stalked off without a word — se fue muy ofendida (or indignada etc) sin decir palabra
I [stɔːk]1.VT [+ animal] [hunter] cazar al acecho; [animal] acechar; [+ person] seguir los pasos de2.VI (=walk)to stalk away or off — irse con paso airado
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[stɔːk]N1) (Bot) tallo m, caña f ; (=cabbage stalk) troncho m2) [of glass] pie m3) (Aut) (=control stalk) palanca f* * *[stɔːk]
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noun ( of plant) tallo m; (of leaf, flower) pedúnculo m, tallo m; ( of fruit) rabillo m, cabito m (RPl)
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transitive verb \<\<prey/game\>\> acecharfamine stalks the land — (liter) la hambruna asola la región (or el país etc)
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vishe stalked off without a word — se fue muy ofendida (or indignada etc) sin decir palabra
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7 stiff
stif1) (rigid or firm, and not easily bent, folded etc: He has walked with a stiff leg since he injured his knee; stiff cardboard.) rígido, tieso2) (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.) duro3) ((of a cooking mixture etc) thick, and not flowing: a stiff dough.) espeso4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) difícil5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) fuerte6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) frío, formal, estirado•- stiffly- stiffness
- stiffen
- stiffening
- bore
- scare stiff
stiff adj rígido / durotr[stɪf]1 (hair, fabric) rígido,-a, tieso,-a; (card, collar, brush, lock) duro,-a3 (door, window) difícil de abrir, difícil de cerrar4 (not liquid) espeso,-a, consistente5 (person, manner) estirado,-a, tieso,-a; (smile) forzado,-a6 figurative use (climb, test, etc) difícil, duro,-a; (breeze) fuerte; (sentence, punishment) severo,-a7 familiar (price, fee) excesivo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto keep a stiff upper lip poner a mal tiempo buena carato be bored stiff aburrirse como una ostrato be frozen stiff estar helado,-a hasta los huesosto be scared stiff estar muerto,-a de miedoto be worried stiff estar preocupadísimo,-astiff ['stɪf] adj1) rigid: rígido, tiesoa stiff dough: una masa firme2) : agarrotado, entumecidostiff muscles: músculos entumecidos3) stilted: acartonado, poco natural4) strong: fuerte (dícese del viento, etc.)5) difficult, severe: severo, difícil, duroadj.• duro, -a adj.• empinado, -a adj.• entumecido, -a adj.• espeso, -a adj.• estirado, -a adj.• fuerte adj.• rígido, -a adj.• subido, -a adj.• tieso, -a adj.• yerto, -a adj.n.• cadáver s.m.
I stɪfadjective -er, -est1)a) <collar/bristles> duro; < fabric> tieso, duro; < corpse> rígido; < muscles> entumecido, agarrotadoto have a stiff neck — tener* tortícolis
I'm stiff after that walk — estoy dolorido or (esp AmL) adolorido despues de la caminata
b) <paste/dough> consistente2) <test/climb> difícil, duro; < resistance> férreo, tenaz; < penalty> fuerte, severo; <terms/conditions> duro; <breeze/drink> fuerte3) <person/manner> almidonado, acartonado, estirado; <bow/smile> forzado, poco espontáneo
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noun (sl) fiambre m (fam), cuerpo m[stɪf]1. ADJ(compar stiffer) (superl stiffest)1) (=rigid) [card, paper, chair] rígido, duro; [collar, fabric] duro, tieso; [brush, boots] duro; [corpse] rígido2) (=firm) [paste, mixture] compacto, consistente3) (Physiol) [joints, limbs, muscles] entumecido, agarrotado; [fingers] rígido, agarrotado; [movement] rígidoinactivity can make your joints stiff — sus articulaciones se pueden entumecer or agarrotar por la inactividad
to become or get stiff — [joints, limbs, muscles] entumecerse, agarrotarse
to feel stiff — (because of cold, injury etc) sentirse agarrotado; (after exercise) tener agujetas
I feel stiff all over — (after exercise) tengo agujetas por todo el cuerpo
to be stiff with cold — estar aterido, estar entumecido de frío
- be as stiff as a board or poker- keep a stiff upper lip4) (=unresponsive) [door, drawer, lock] duro, que no abre bien, atorado (esp LAm)the lock was stiff — costaba abrir el cerrojo, el cerrojo no abría bien
5) (=cold, formal) [smile, bow] frío; [person, manner] estirado, frío; [atmosphere] estirado, fríohe gave a stiff bow — se inclinó con frialdad or con formalidad
stiff and formal — [person, manner, atmosphere] estirado y formal
6) (=tough) [climb, test] difícil, duro; [penalty, sentence, fine] severo; [resistance] tenaz; [challenge] difícil; [opposition, competition] duro7) (=high) [price] excesivo, exorbitante; [price rise] fuerte8) (=strong) [breeze] fuerte; [drink] cargadothat's a bit stiff! * — ¡eso es mucho or demasiado!, ¡se han pasado! *
2.ADVto be worried stiff — estar muy preocupado, estar preocupadísimo
3. N**1) (=corpse) cadáver m, fiambre * m hum2) (US) (=tramp) vagabundo(-a) m / f ; (=drunk) borracho(-a) m / f* * *
I [stɪf]adjective -er, -est1)a) <collar/bristles> duro; < fabric> tieso, duro; < corpse> rígido; < muscles> entumecido, agarrotadoto have a stiff neck — tener* tortícolis
I'm stiff after that walk — estoy dolorido or (esp AmL) adolorido despues de la caminata
b) <paste/dough> consistente2) <test/climb> difícil, duro; < resistance> férreo, tenaz; < penalty> fuerte, severo; <terms/conditions> duro; <breeze/drink> fuerte3) <person/manner> almidonado, acartonado, estirado; <bow/smile> forzado, poco espontáneo
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8 formalidad
formalidad sustantivo femenino 1 ( de persona) reliability; 2 ( requisito) formality
formalidad sustantivo femenino
1 (trámite, protocolo) formality
2 (seriedad, corrección) seriousness
3 (responsabilidad, puntualidad) reliability ' formalidad' also found in these entries: Spanish: formalmente - trámite English: form - formality - mere - reliability - seriousness - trustworthiness - stiffly -
9 fría
Del verbo freír: ( conjugate freír) \ \
fría es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: freír fría
freír ( conjugate freír) verbo transitivo to fry freírse verbo pronominal to fry
freír vtr, freírse verbo reflexivo
1 (en aceite) to fry
2 (acribillar) (con balas) to riddle somebody with bullets (con preguntas) to bombard
frío,-a
I adjetivo
1 cold
2 (distante) cold, cool, indifferent
3 (atónito, perplejo) cuando vi la factura del teléfono me quedé frío, I was stunned when I read the telephone bill
II sustantivo masculino cold: la niña ha cogido frío, my daughter has caught cold
pasaban mucho frío, they were very cold
hacer frío (el tiempo), to be cold
tener frío (una persona), to be cold ➣ Ver nota en fresco
' fría' also found in these entries: Spanish: bien - guerra - jarro - sangre - balde - frío English: bitten - blood - cold - cold war - cold-blooded - coolness - frosty - nice - presence - reception - sangfroid - spanner - bite - cool - stiffly -
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11 rigidez
rigidez sustantivo femenino ( de un miembro) stiffness (de educación, dieta) strictness
rigidez sustantivo femenino
1 (de un material) rigidity Anat stiffness: siento cierta rigidez en el cuello, my neck is a little stiff
2 (inflexibilidad: de una persona) strictness, (: de un horario, una costumbre, etc) inflexibility ' rigidez' also found in these entries: English: officiously - officiousness - rigidity - rigidness - stiffness - rigor mortis - stiffly
См. также в других словарях:
Stiffly — Stiff ly, adv. In a stiff manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stiffly — stiff|ly [ stıfli ] adverb 1. ) in a formal way that is not friendly or relaxed: The old soldier sat stiffly upright. 2. ) in a way that shows you cannot move your body easily: Stiffly, she walked out of the room. 3. ) in a way that causes… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stiffly — UK [ˈstɪflɪ] / US adverb 1) in a way that shows you cannot move your body easily Stiffly, she walked out of the room. 2) in a formal way that is not friendly or relaxed The old soldier sat stiffly upright. 3) in a way that causes something to… … English dictionary
stiffly — adv. Stiffly is used with these adjectives: ↑upright Stiffly is used with these verbs: ↑march, ↑nod, ↑reply, ↑rise, ↑say, ↑sit, ↑stand … Collocations dictionary
stiffly — adverb In a stiff manner<!other wording. Twas Mr. Glennie who first moved to seek me; for when the second day came that I was not at school, he thought that I was ill, and went to my aunts to ask how I did, as was his wont when any ailed. But… … Wiktionary
stiffly — 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… … English terms dictionary
stiffly — adverb 1. in a stiff manner (Freq. 5) his hands lay stiffly • Syn: ↑stiff • Derived from adjective: ↑stiff 2. in a rigid manner (Freq. 2) the body was rigidly erect … Useful english dictionary
stiffly — adverb see stiff I … New Collegiate Dictionary
stiffly — See stiffish. * * * … Universalium
stiffly — adv. RG. 251 … Oldest English Words
stiffly — adv. rigidly, in a stiff manner … English contemporary dictionary