Translation of "stiff" to German

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Dictionary translations for "stiff"

stiff [stɪf] adjective

stiffer / stiffest

steif

She gave me a stiff smile.

Sie gab mir ein steifes Lächeln.

stark

streng (punishment)

stiff [stɪf] noun

pl. stiffs

die Leiche f (slang, corpse)

der Lappen m (slang, money)

Phrases with "stiff" (1)

stiff neck - Schiefhals

Contexts with "stiff"

She gave me a stiff smile. Sie gab mir ein steifes Lächeln.

He's as stiff as a poker Er ist steif wie ein Stock

The businessman is trying to keep his people on the go by keeping a stiff upper lip, but they are just acting like a dying duck in a thunderstorm. Der Unternehmer versucht, seine Leute mit Durchhalteparolen auf Trapp zu halten, aber die stehen nur wie der Ochs vorm Berg.

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