Stiff

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Meanings of Stiff

   
Adjective
  • Something that is hard and cannot bend easily.
  • A person who is very serious and does not like to have fun.
  • When your muscles hurt because you did a lot of exercise.
  • Very strong or powerful, like a strong drink or wind.
  • When something stands up straight and does not fall over, like whipped cream that is thick.
   
Verb
  • To not pay someone for something they did for you, like a service.
  • To trick someone or not be fair to them.
  • To give a very small amount of money as a tip.
   
Noun
  • A person who is very serious and does not show much emotion or fun.
  • A person who is not very special or important.
  • A dead body (used in a very serious way).
   

Explanation of the word: Stiff

Stiff means that something is not flexible. For example, a stiff piece of cardboard doesn't bend easily.

   

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Translations for the word: Stiff

   
hindi
कड़ा

kada

सख्त

sakht

कड़ा

kada

   
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Stiff

The word 'stiff' means something that is hard to move or not flexible. For example, if you sit in one position for a long time, your legs might feel stiff.

You pronounce 'stiff' like this: stif, with a short 'i' sound.

The word 'stiff' comes from an old English word that means strong or firm.

The word 'stiff' in Kannada is 'ಕಠಿಣ' (Kaṭhiṇa).