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4 stiff breeze got up and the thick smoke rolled away
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > stiff breeze got up and the thick smoke rolled away
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5 stiff breeze roughing up the sea
Макаров: сильный ветер волнует мореУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > stiff breeze roughing up the sea
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6 a stiff breeze
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7 a stiff breeze got up and the thick smoke rolled away
Общая лексика: поднялся сильный ветер и разогнал густую завесу дымаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a stiff breeze got up and the thick smoke rolled away
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8 a stiff breeze is roughing up the sea
Общая лексика: сильный ветер волнует мореУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a stiff breeze is roughing up the sea
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9 a stiff breeze would blow him over
Образное выражение: соплёй перешибёшьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a stiff breeze would blow him over
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breeze [bri:z]1 noun∎ a gentle or light breeze une petite ou légère brise;∎ a stiff breeze un vent frais;∎ there's quite a breeze ça souffle∎ it's a breeze c'est l'enfance de l'art, c'est du gâteau∎ (move quickly) the car breezed along the country lanes la voiture roulait à vive allure sur les routes de campagne►► British Building industry breeze block parpaing m(quickly) entrer en coup de vent; (casually) entrer d'un air désinvolte(quickly) sortir en coup de vent; (casually) sortir d'un air désinvolte(exam) réussir les doigts dans le nez;∎ to breeze through life se laisser vivre(pass exam with ease) réussir les doigts dans le nez -
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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
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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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adjectivebe frozen stiff — steif vor Kälte sein; [Wäsche, Körper[teile]:] steif gefroren sein
3) (formal) steif; förmlich [Brief, Stil]4) (difficult) hart [Test]; schwer [Frage, Prüfung]; steil [Abstieg, Anstieg]be stiff going — (fig. coll.) harte Arbeit sein
5) stark, (Seemannsspr.) steif [Wind, Brise]6) (not bending, not working freely, aching) steif [Gelenk, Gliedmaßen, Nacken, Person]; schwergängig [Angel, Kolben, Gelenk]9) (thick) zäh[flüssig]10) (coll.)be bored/scared/worried stiff — sich zu Tode langweilen/eine wahnsinnige Angst haben (ugs.) /sich (Dat.) furchtbare (ugs.) Sorgen machen
* * *[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.) steif2) (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.) steif4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) schwierig5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) steif6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) steif•- academic.ru/92115/stiffly">stiffly- stiffness
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- scare stiff* * *[stɪf]I. nworking \stiff Prolet m pejyou lucky \stiff! du Glückspilz! famII. adjhis clothes were \stiff with dried mud seine Kleidung starrte vor angetrocknetem Schmutzthe handle on this door is rather \stiff der Türgriff lässt sich schlecht bewegen\stiff brush harte Bürste\stiff cardboard fester Karton\stiff collar steifer Kragento keep a \stiff upper lip Haltung bewahrencome on Richard, keep a \stiff upper lip komm, Richard, lass dir nichts anmerken\stiff brandy starker Weinbrand\stiff breeze steife Brise\stiff challenge große Herausforderung\stiff criticism herbe Kritik\stiff competition harter Wettbewerb\stiff drink harter Drink\stiff resistance erbitterter Widerstanda \stiff right/left BOXING eine harte Rechte/Linke6. (high) [extrem] hoch\stiff cuts einschneidende Kürzungen\stiff fee/tax überzogene Gebühr/Steuer7. (difficult) question schwer, schwierig\stiff climb/work-out anstrengende Klettertour/anstrengendes FitnesstrainingI got frozen \stiff waiting at the bus stop ich wäre fast erfroren, als ich an der Bushaltestelle warteteI've been worried \stiff ich habe mir wahnsinnige Sorgen gemachtto be scared \stiff zu Tode erschrocken sein1. (cheat)▪ to be \stiffed betrogen werden2. (not tip)to \stiff a porter/taxi driver/waiter einem Gepäckträger/Taxifahrer/Kellner kein Trinkgeld geben3. (snub)4. (kill)▪ to \stiff sb jdn kaltmachen slV. vi film, TV programme ein Misserfolg m sein, floppen* * *[stɪf]1. adj (+er)1) steif; corpse starr, steif; brush, bristles hart; dough, paste fest2) resistance, drink, dose stark; fight zäh, hart; sentence, challenge, competition hart; opposition stark, heftig; breeze steif; climb, test schwierig; examination, task schwer, schwierig; penalty, punishment schwer; price, demand hoch3) door, lock, drawer klemmend4)to be stiff with cold —
to go stiff with terror — in Angststarre verfallen
5) smile kühl; bow, person, manner, atmosphere steif2. advsteif3. n (inf)Leiche f* * *stiff [stıf]A adj (adv stiffly)b) TECH schwer gängig (Gang, Schraube)2. zäh, dick, steif (Teig etc):b) stark (Medizin)6. figa) hart (Gegner etc)b) scharf (Konkurrenz etc)c) hartnäckig, verbissen (Kampf, Widerstand etc)7. schwierig, hart (Aufgabe etc)8. hart (Strafe)9. WIRTSCHa) stabil, fest:a stiff market eine stabile Marktlageb) überhöht (Preise)10. steif, förmlich (Atmosphäre etc)11. a) steif, linkisch (Person)b) starr, schematisch (Stil etc)12. umg unglaublich:a bit stiff ziemlich stark, allerhand14. sl blau, besoffenB s sl1. Leiche f2. chancenloses Pferd3. a) allg Kerl m:poor stiff armes Schwein umgb) steifer oder linkischer Kerlc) Besoffene(r) m/f(m)d) Tippelbruder m oft hum4. a) gefälschter Scheckb) Wechsel mC v/t sl1. einem Kellner etc kein Trinkgeld geben* * *adjective1) (rigid) steif; hart [Bürste, Stock]be frozen stiff — steif vor Kälte sein; [Wäsche, Körper[teile]:] steif gefroren sein
2) (intense, severe) hartnäckig; schroff [Absage]; kräftig [Standpauke]3) (formal) steif; förmlich [Brief, Stil]4) (difficult) hart [Test]; schwer [Frage, Prüfung]; steil [Abstieg, Anstieg]be stiff going — (fig. coll.) harte Arbeit sein
5) stark, (Seemannsspr.) steif [Wind, Brise]6) (not bending, not working freely, aching) steif [Gelenk, Gliedmaßen, Nacken, Person]; schwergängig [Angel, Kolben, Gelenk]8) (strong) steif (ugs.) [Drink]; stark [Dosis, Medizin]9) (thick) zäh[flüssig]10) (coll.)be bored/scared/worried stiff — sich zu Tode langweilen/eine wahnsinnige Angst haben (ugs.) /sich (Dat.) furchtbare (ugs.) Sorgen machen
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I [stɪf]nome colloq.1) (corpse) cadavere m.2) AE (humourless person) musone m. (-a), persona f. scontrosaII 1. [stɪf]1) (restricted in movement) rigido, duro; (after sport, sleeping badly) irrigidito, indolenzito2) (hard to move) [ drawer] duro da aprire; [ lever] duro da muovere4) gastr.5) (not relaxed) [manner, person, style] rigido, compassato6) (harsh) [warning, sentence] severo, duro7) (difficult) [ exam] difficile; [ climb] erto, scosceso; [ competition] duro, accanito; [ opposition] duro, tenace8) (high) [charge, fine] salato, elevato2.avverbio colloq.to be scared stiff — avere una paura nera, essere spaventato a morte
to scare sb. stiff — fare una paura nera a qcn., spaventare qcn. a morte
••to keep a stiff upper lip — non mettere in mostra le proprie emozioni, non fare una piega
* * *[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.) rigido; indolenzito2) (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.) rigido, duro; indolenzito3) ((of a cooking mixture etc) thick, and not flowing: a stiff dough.) denso, spesso, consistente4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) difficile5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) forte6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) freddo•- stiffly- stiffness
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- scare stiff* * *I [stɪf]nome colloq.1) (corpse) cadavere m.2) AE (humourless person) musone m. (-a), persona f. scontrosaII 1. [stɪf]1) (restricted in movement) rigido, duro; (after sport, sleeping badly) irrigidito, indolenzito2) (hard to move) [ drawer] duro da aprire; [ lever] duro da muovere4) gastr.5) (not relaxed) [manner, person, style] rigido, compassato6) (harsh) [warning, sentence] severo, duro7) (difficult) [ exam] difficile; [ climb] erto, scosceso; [ competition] duro, accanito; [ opposition] duro, tenace8) (high) [charge, fine] salato, elevato2.avverbio colloq.to be scared stiff — avere una paura nera, essere spaventato a morte
to scare sb. stiff — fare una paura nera a qcn., spaventare qcn. a morte
••to keep a stiff upper lip — non mettere in mostra le proprie emozioni, non fare una piega
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[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.) stiv2) (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.) stiv3) ((of a cooking mixture etc) thick, and not flowing: a stiff dough.) stiv4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) svær5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) stærk6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) streng; skrap•- stiffly- stiffness
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- scare 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.) stiv2) (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.) stiv3) ((of a cooking mixture etc) thick, and not flowing: a stiff dough.) stiv4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) svær5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) stærk6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) streng; skrap•- stiffly- stiffness
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[stɪf] 1. adjsztywny; competition zacięty; penalty ciężki; drink mocny; breeze silny2. advbored/scared stiff — śmiertelnie znudzony/przestraszony
I am/feel too stiff to move — jestem/czuję się zbyt obolały, żeby się ruszyć
to have a stiff neck/back — nie móc zgiąć karku/pleców
* * *[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.) sztywny2) (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.) działający opornie, sztywny3) ((of a cooking mixture etc) thick, and not flowing: a stiff dough.) gęsty4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) ciężki, trudny5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) silny6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) chłodny•- stiffly- stiffness
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[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.) tog2) (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.) trd3) ((of a cooking mixture etc) thick, and not flowing: a stiff dough.) gost4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) težaven5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) močan6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) zadržan•- stiffly- stiffness
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- scare stiff* * *I [stif]adjective ( stiffly adverb)tog, neupogljiv, negibek, trd, okorel; žilav; gost; nepopustljiv, strog, trmast, odločen, zakrknjen; nadut, ohol, formalen; prisiljen; zadržan, odljuden; močan (pijača, veter); težaven, naporen; ki se s težavo giblje ali premika, se zatika, nenamazan, nenaoljen; economy stalen, stabilen, visok, pretiran (cena)stiff neck — trd vrat (od prepiha itd.)a stiff reception — tog, prisiljen sprejemstiff ship — ladja, ki se ne nagne v stran pod pritiskom vetra v jadriha stiff un — postaran športnik, slang mrličto keep a stiff upper-lip figuratively ne popustiti, zobe stisniti, pokazati trdnost značajaII [stif]nounslang mrlič, truplo; toga oseba; papirnati denar, menica; American človek, ki se ne more ničesar naučiti; konj, ki zanesljivo ne bo zmagal na dirkibig stiff — tepec, bedak -
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1. n сл. вексель2. n сл. поддельная банкнота3. n сл. поддельный чек4. n сл. тайное письмо; секретное послание; записка, переданная тайком5. n сл. нескладёха6. n сл. босяк, бродяга7. n сл. зануда, «сухарь»8. n сл. жадина, сквалыга9. n сл. мертвецки пьяный человек10. n сл. труп, мертвец11. n сл. участник соревнования, обречённый на неудачупарень, человек
12. n сл. амер. рабочий; работяга; батрак13. a жёсткий, крепкий; тугой, неэластичный14. a окоченевший, застывший; оцепеневшийa stiff one — труп, мертвец
my legs feel stiff — у меня ноги совершенно онемели, у меня ноги как деревянные
15. a напряжённый, деревянный16. a плохо действующий, тугоподвижный17. a полужидкий; вязкий, густой, плотныйstiff paste — густая паста; крутое тесто
18. a твёрдый, решительный, непреклонный19. a ожесточённый, упорный20. a неловкий, неуклюжий21. a мертвецки пьяный22. a холодный, чопорныйa stiff perpendicular old maid — прямая, чопорная старая дева
23. a твёрдый, трудный для обработки24. a сильныйstiff gale — сильный ветер, буря
25. a сильнодействующий26. a высокий27. a устойчивый28. a чрезмерный29. a строгий30. a плотно упакованный31. a разг. битком набитый32. a редк. упрямый33. a мед. ригидный34. a мор. остойчивый, невалкийto carry stiff upper lip — не терять мужества, не падать духом, держаться молодцом
35. adv до изнеможения, до смерти36. adv жёстко; не сгибаясьpour me out something stiff, give me a stiff one — налейте мне чего-нибудь покрепче
Синонимический ряд:1. artificial (adj.) artificial; unnatural2. awkward (adj.) abrupt; awkward; clumsy; crude; graceless; inelegant3. buckram (adj.) buckram; cardboard; muscle-bound; starchy; stilted; wooden4. difficult (adj.) arduous; difficult; hard; laborious5. excessive (adj.) dizzy; dizzying; excessive; exorbitant; extravagant; extreme; immoderate; inordinate; sky-high; steep; stratospheric; supernatural; towering; unconscionable; undue; unmeasurable6. formal (adj.) ceremonious; constrained; formal; priggish; prim; punctilious; starched7. harsh (adj.) harsh; severe; stern; stringent8. immalleable (adj.) firm; immalleable; impliable; inalterable; incompliant; inelastic; inflexible; invariable; ironclad; rigid; solid; unalterable; unbendable; unbending; unchangeable; unflexible; unyielding9. intoxicated (adj.) alcoholized; blind; cockeyed; disguised; drunk; drunken; fried; inebriated; inebrious; intoxicated; looped; muddled; pixilated; polluted; rum-dum; slewed; slopped; sloppy; soshed; sozzled; squiffed; stoned; tanked; unsober; wet; zonked10. obstinate (adj.) bullheaded; closed-minded; deaf; hardheaded; headstrong; intractable; intransigent; muleheaded; muley; mulish; obstinate; pertinacious; perverse; pervicacious; pigheaded; purposive; refractory; resolved; self-willed; stiff-necked; stubborn; tough; unpliable; unpliant; unrelenting; willful; wrongheaded11. tense (adj.) strained; taut; tense; tight12. uncompromising (adj.) absolute; austere; dogmatic; inexorable; positive; rigorous; strict; uncompromising13. corpse (noun) body; cadaver; carcass; corpse; mort; remains14. drunkard (noun) bibber; boozehound; boozer; drunk; drunkard; fuddler; guzzler; inebriate; lush; rumdum; rummy; soak; soaker; sot; sponge; swillbowl; swiller; tippler; toper; tosspot15. miser (noun) cheapskate; cheeseparer; chuff; hunks; miser; moneygrubber; muckworm; nabal; niggard; penny pincher; piker; scrooge; skin; skinflint; tightwadАнтонимический ряд:cooperative; genial; lenient; limp; natural; pliant; relaxed; unaffected; yielding -
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stif1) (rigid or firm, and not easily bent, folded etc: He has walked with a stiff leg since he injured his knee; stiff cardboard.) stiv2) (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.) stiv; støl3) ((of a cooking mixture etc) thick, and not flowing: a stiff dough.) stiv, tykk4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) vanskelig, streng5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) sterk, stiv (kuling)6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) stiv, formell•- stiffly- stiffness
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- scare stifflik--------stiv--------stri--------vrienIsubst. \/stɪf\/ ( hverdagslig)1) lik, kadaver2) (amer.) tørrpinn, kjedelig person3) kløne, klosset person• you big stiff!4) fyllik, fyllesvin5) landstryker, boms, lasaron6) (austr.) forklaring: brev smuglet ut av fengsel7) sjanseløs veddeløpshest8) gnier, gjerrigknark, kunde som ikke gir drikkepenger, gjest som ikke gir drikkepengerIIverb \/stɪf\/ ( hverdagslig)1) (amer.) lure, svindle, ikke betale (f.eks. drikkepenger)2) drepeIIIadj. \/stɪf\/1) stiv, støl, lemster2) treg3) stiv, kjølig, formell, tvungen, unaturlig4) ( om vind) stiv, sterk, kraftig5) ( om alkohol og medisin) stiv, sterk6) streng, hard7) skarp, krass8) ( om pris) drøy, stiv9) vanskelig, vrienkeep a stiff upper lip late som ingenting, ikke klage, ikke fortrekke en mineput up a stiff fight kjempe hardt, gjøre kraftig motstandstiff denial blankt avslagIVadv. \/stɪf\/bare i uttrykkbe frosen stiff være stivfrossenbe scared stiff være vettskremt, være lamslått av redselbore someone stiff kjede livet av noen -
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[stɪf] n2) (Am);his clothes were \stiff with dried mud seine Kleidung starrte vor angetrocknetem Schmutz;the handle on this door is rather \stiff der Türgriff lässt sich schlecht bewegen;\stiff brush harte Bürste;\stiff cardboard fester Karton;\stiff collar steifer Kragento keep a \stiff upper lip Haltung bewahren;come on Richard, keep a \stiff upper lip komm, Richard, lass dir nichts anmerken\stiff brandy starker Weinbrand;\stiff breeze steife Brise;\stiff challenge große Herausforderung;\stiff criticism herbe Kritik;\stiff competition harter Wettbewerb;\stiff drink harter Drink;\stiff resistance erbitterter Widerstand;6) ( high) [extrem] hoch;\stiff cuts einschneidende Kürzungen;\stiff fee/ tax überzogene Gebühr/Steuer;\stiff climb/ work-out anstrengende Klettertour/anstrengendes Fitnesstraining;I got frozen \stiff waiting at the bus stop ich wäre fast erfroren, als ich an der Bushaltestelle wartete;I've been worried \stiff ich habe mir wahnsinnige Sorgen gemacht;1) ( cheat)to be \stiffed betrogen werden2) ( not tip)3) ( snub)to \stiff sb jdn schneiden ( fam)4) ( kill)to \stiff sb jdn kaltmachen (sl)
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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
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