stokstijf

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of stok (“stick”) +‎ stijf (“stiff”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /stɔkˈstɛi̯f/
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  • Hyphenation: stok‧stijf

Adjective

stokstijf (not comparable)

  1. (literally) as stiff as a stick
  2. stock-still, immobile
  3. (figuratively) immovable, stubborn, tenacious

Inflection
Inflection of stokstijf
uninflected stokstijf
inflected stokstijve
comparative —
positive
predicative/adverbial stokstijf
indefinite m./f. sing. stokstijve
n. sing. stokstijf
plural stokstijve
definite stokstijve
partitive stokstijfs
  • stokkerig (adjective)
  • stokstil
  • stijfhalzig
  • stijfsel n
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