| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| stiff adj | (rigid, not flexible) | stel adj |
| | | styv adj |
| | | oböjlig adj |
| | The teacher used a piece of stiff card to mount the picture on. |
| stiff adj | (body: hurting) | stel adj |
| | | styv adj |
| | Rachel went for a long run yesterday and she's feeling stiff today. |
| stiff adj | (punishment: severe) | hård adj |
| | | svår adj |
| | | strikt, sträng adj |
| | James's father told him to expect a stiff punishment for his bad behaviour that day. |
| stiff adj | (firm) | strikt, sträng adj |
| | | bestämd adj |
| | Whisk the egg whites until they are stiff. |
| stiff adj | (competition: tough) | hård adj |
| | | svår adj |
| | (vardagligt) | tuff adj |
| | The local team faced some stiff competition when they played the league champions. |
| stiff adj | (formal, unfriendly) (bildlig) | stel adj |
| | | kall adj |
| | | hård adj |
| | Despite his stiff manners, he was warm and friendly once you got to know him. |
| | Trots hans stela uppförande var han varm och vänlig när man har lärt känna honom. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| stiff adj | figurative (wind: strong) | hård adj |
| | | svår adj |
| | | sträng adj |
| | | stark adj |
| | A stiff wind was blowing outside, shaking the branches of the trees. |
| stiff adj | (not working smoothly) | stel, hård adv |
| | This door handle is stiff; it's difficult to get the door open. |
| stiff adj | (drink: alcoholic) | stark adj |
| | "I need a stiff drink," said Daphne, when she realised she'd won the lottery. |
| stiff adj | figurative (price: high) | hög adj |
| | (kostnad) | stor adj |
| | I paid a stiff price to change my internet provider. |
| stiff n | slang (dead body) | lik s |
| | The detective got a call to say they'd found a stiff. |
| stiff n | US, slang (ordinary man) | medel-Svensson egen |
| | | gemene man uttr |
| | Joe's a pretty decent stiff when you get to know him. |
| stiff⇒ vi | informal (movie, product, etc.: fail) | gå med förlust vbal uttr |
| | | gå dåligt vitr + adv |
| | | misslyckas vitr |
| | The movie stiffed because it was too long. |
| stiff [sb]⇒ vtr | US, slang (fail to pay or tip) | inte betala notan vtr + s |
| | | ta springnota vtr + s |
| stiff [sb] vtr | US, informal (cheat, swindle [sb]) | lura vtr |
| | | bedra vtr |
| | (bildlig) | skinna vtr |
| | | vilseleda vtr |
| | That guy stiffed me on that used car sale. |
| stiff [sb] vtr | US, informal (fail to tip) (slang) | inte dricksa ngn vtr |
| | | inte ge ngn dricks vtr + s |
| | I don't trust anyone who stiffs their server. |
| stiff [sb] vtr | US, informal (ignore, snub) | ignorera vtr |
| | | inte bry sig om ngn vbal uttr |
| | (slang) | igga vtr |
| | I thought my ex and I were still friends, but he stiffed me at the party. |
| stiff [sb] vtr | US, figurative, informal (kill) (bildlig) | göra sig av med ngn vbal uttr |
| | | döda, mörda vtr |
| | | utplåna vtr |
| | | likvidera vtr |
| | The hitman was paid to stiff the mafia boss. |