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Definisjon av stiff

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Noun
stiff - an ordinary man; "a lucky stiff"; "a working stiff"
stiff - the dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"
cadaver, corpse, clay, remains
dead body, body the external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted"
argot, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular, jargon, cant a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard

Adjective
stiff - not moving or operating freely; "a stiff hinge"
immobile not capable of movement or of being moved
stiff - powerful; "a stiff current"; "a stiff breeze"
stiff - having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink"
potent, strong
impotent lacking power or ability; "Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent"- Freeman J.Dyson; "felt impotent rage"
effectual, efficacious, effective marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect; "written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers"-Aldous Huxley; "the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough"
fertile capable of reproducing
powerful having great power or force or potency or effect; "the most powerful government in western Europe"; "his powerful arms"; "a powerful bomb"; "the horse's powerful kick"; "powerful drugs"; "a powerful argument"
effectiveness, potency, strength power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect
equipotent having equal strength or efficacy
stiff - incapable of or resistant to bending; "a rigid strip of metal"; "a table made of rigid plastic"; "a palace guardsman stiff as a poker"; "stiff hair"; "a stiff neck"
rigid
inflexible resistant to being bent; "an inflexible iron bar"; "an inflexible knife blade";
stiff - marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty"
firm, steadfast, steady, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering
resolute firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination; "stood resolute against the enemy"; "faced with a resolute opposition"; "a resolute and unshakeable faith"
stiff - rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"
starchy, buckram
formal being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress); "pay one's formal respects"; "formal dress"; "a formal ball"; "the requirement was only formal and often ignored"; "a formal education"
stiff - very drunk
besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, tight, wet
inebriated, drunk, intoxicated stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated"

Adverb
stiff - extremely; "bored stiff"; "frightened stiff"
stiff - in a stiff manner; "his hands lay stiffly"
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Substantiv
stiff - An average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff.
stiff - A person who is deceived, as a mark or pigeon in a swindle.
stiff - A cadaver, a dead person.
stiff - A person who leaves especially a restaurant without paying the bill.

Verb
stiff - To fail to pay that which one owes implicitly or explicitly to another, especially by departing hastily.

Adjektiv
stiff - Of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible.
stiff - Of policies and rules and their application and enforcement, inflexible.
stiff - Of a person, formal in behavior, unrelaxed.
stiff - Harsh, severe.
stiff - Of muscles, or parts of the body, painful, as a result of excessive, or unaccustomed exercise.
stiff - potent.
stiff - dead, deceased.
stiff - Of a penis, erect.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • stiff
    The physical structure of a dead animal or person.
  • stiff
    Incapable of or resistant to bending.
  • stiff
    A forbidden written message of one prisoner to another or to a person outside of prison.
  • stiff
    Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: stiff
  • Komparativ: stiffer / more stiff
  • Superlativ: stiffest / most stiff

Substantiv

  • Entall: stiff
  • Flertall: stifves

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