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1 stiff adj
[stɪf]1) (gen) rigido (-a), (starched: shirt) inamidato (-a), (brush) duro (-a), (dough) compatto (-a), denso (-a), (arm, joint) rigido (-a), indolenzito (-a), (muscle) legato (-a)to have a stiff neck/back — avere il torcicollo/mal di schiena
to be or feel stiff — essere or sentirsi indolenzito (-a)
the door's stiff — la porta si apre (or si chiude) con difficoltà
as stiff as a ramrod or a poker — dritto (-a) come un palo
to keep a stiff upper lip Brit fig — restare impassibile
2) (fig: climb, examination, test) arduo (-a), difficile, (competition, breeze, drink) forte, (resistance) tenace, (punishment) severo (-a), (price, fine) salato (-a), (manner, smile, reception) freddo (-a)
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