Betekenis van:
stiff
stiff
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- niet makkelijk te bewegen
- incapable of or resistant to bending
"a palace guardsman stiff as a poker"
"stiff hair"
Synoniemen
stiff
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- niet te verbuigen; niet flexibel; niet soepel; stug
- marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Synoniemen
stiff
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- not moving or operating freely
"a stiff hinge"
stiff
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- powerful
"a stiff current"
"a stiff breeze"
stiff
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- having a strong physiological or chemical effect
"a stiff drink"
Synoniemen
stiff
Bijwoord
- extremely
"bored stiff"
"frightened stiff"
Voorbeeldzinnen
- I was scared stiff.
- I was really quite stiff.
- He was stiff about it.
- We faced some stiff compitition.
- His bearing was stiff and military.
- Shoes are stiff when they are new.
- You can see the house was built stiff.
- Whip the egg-whites until they are stiff.
- Throughout the five years of painful cancer treatments, he managed to keep a stiff upper lip.
- When the time came to jump out of that airplane I was scared stiff. My heart was pounding so hard I thought it would come out of my chest.
- stiff
- Soft solid masses, stiff gels or white to off-white powders
- Stiff gels, soft solids or white to slightly greyish-white powders