tieso



Inflexiones de 'tieso' (adj): f: tiesa, mpl: tiesos, fpl: tiesas
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Principal Translations
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tieso adj (erecto, duro)firm, rigid adj
  stiff, erect adj
 Clavó el poste en el suelo hasta que quedó bien tieso para colgar la bandera.
 He stabbed the post into the ground until it was firm (or: rigid) enough to hang the flag.
tieso adj (tenso)taut adj
 Tira de la correa hasta que quede bien tiesa.
 Pull on the strap until it gets very taut.
tieso adj (estirado, grave) (person)stiff, upright, rigid adj
 Es un hombre muy tieso, sin sentido del humor.
 He is a very stiff (or: upright) man, without a sense of humor.
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Additional Translations
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tieso adj coloquial (muerto)stone-dead adj
  dead as a doornail expr
 Pensaban que estaba dormido, pero en realidad estaba tieso.
 They thought he was asleep, but in reality he was stone-dead.
tieso adj ES: coloquial (sin dinero) (figurative)broke adj
  (UK, informal)skint, stony broke adj
  (US, informal)stone-broke, flat broke adj
 No puedo ir al cine porque estoy tieso.
 I can't go to the movies because I'm broke.
tieso adj coloquial (sorprendido, estupefacto)speechless, dumbstruck, struck dumb adj
  (UK, slang)gobsmacked adj
 Me quedé tieso al oír la noticia. No me lo esperaba.
 I was speechless (or: dumbstruck) when I heard the news. I wasn't expecting it.
tieso adj coloquial (pelado de frío)frozen stiff adj
  freezing adj
  (UK, informal: climate)perishing adj
  (UK, informal: person)perished adj
 Estamos tiesos: ¡enciende la calefacción!
 We're frozen stiff: turn on the heating!
tieso adv (de manera rígida)stiffly, rigidly adv
 No bailes tieso; mueve las caderas.
 Don't dance stiffly (or: rigidly), move your hips.
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