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1 [ruw] rough, uneven2 [hortend, moeilijk bewegend; ook figuurlijk] stiff ⇒ difficult, awkward, 〈 hortend〉 jerky, 〈 hortend〉 brusque, 〈 bijna vast〉 tight3 [niet vlot, toeschietelijk] stiff ⇒ staid, 〈 onbeholpen〉 awkward, 〈 stug〉 stern, 〈 moeilijk van aard〉 difficult (to get on with) 〈 predicatief〉, 〈 gereserveerd〉 remote, 〈 gereserveerd〉 reserved, 〈terughoudend; informeel〉 stand-offish♦voorbeelden:2 een stroeve competitiestart • a difficult/sticky beginning of the competitioneen stroeve stijl • a stodgy/stiff styledat leest vrij stroef • that reads rather awkwardlyde onderhandelingen verlopen stroef • (the) negotiations are not proceeding smoothlyeen stroef gezicht • a stern/harsh facestroeve glimlach • a stiff smile -
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