stiff
gb/stˈɪf/ us/stˈɪf/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 3400
merev, kemény, holttest, hulla, unalmas alak, merev alak
A2
1
merev
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is stiff
The new leather shoes felt stiff at first.
Az új bőrcipő eleinte merev volt.
Her neck was stiff after sleeping awkwardly.
Merev volt a nyaka, miután kényelmetlen pózban aludt.
The cardboard was too stiff to fold without tearing.
A stiff breeze blew across the field.
He stirred the stiff dough with difficulty.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
My shoes are stiff.
Merev a cipőm.
The paper is stiff.
A papír merev.
Her neck is stiff.
The bread dough is stiff.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stiff' with 'tight' when describing muscles or clothing; 'tight' refers to fit, while 'stiff' refers to lack of flexibility.
ความหมาย
Not easily bent or moved
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
stiff fabric
|stiff muscles
|stiff collar
|stiff material
คำพ้องความหมาย
rigid (Implies complete lack of flexibility, often more formal.)
คำตรงข้าม
flexible (Can bend or be moved easily without breaking.)
หัวข้อ
physical_properties
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Hard and not easy to bend or move.
Firm and not easily bent, folded, or moved.
B1
2
kemény
A2
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is stiff
We faced stiff competition in the market.
Kemény versennyel kellett szembenéznünk a piacon.
There are stiff penalties for breaking the law.
A törvény megszegéséért kemény büntetés jár.
A stiff breeze made it hard to walk along the pier.
The exam will be a stiff challenge for most students.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The test is stiff.
A teszt kemény.
He has stiff competition.
Kemény versenytársai vannak.
We got a stiff fine.
The wind is stiff.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this with the physical rigidity meaning; context usually shows it refers to difficulty or intensity.
ความหมาย
Severe or strong
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
stiff competition
|stiff penalties
|stiff breeze
|stiff drink
คำพ้องความหมาย
intense (Describes something extreme in force or degree, not physical hardness.)
คำตรงข้าม
mild (Not strong or severe in effect.)
หัวข้อ
difficulty
|weather
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Very strong or hard to deal with.
Very strong, intense, or severe in degree.
A2
INFORMAL
3
merev
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
[body part] is stiff
I felt stiff after running the marathon.
A maraton után merevnek éreztem magam.
His neck was stiff from sitting at the desk all day.
Egész nap az íróasztalnál ült, ezért merev volt a nyaka.
She woke up with a stiff back after sleeping on the couch.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
My legs are stiff.
Merevek a lábaim.
Her neck is stiff.
Merev a nyaka.
I feel stiff after work.
He has a stiff back.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners overuse this for general tiredness; 'tired' is different from 'stiff'.
ความหมาย
Sore and difficult to move
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
stiff neck
|stiff back
|feel stiff
คำพ้องความหมาย
aching (Focuses on pain rather than restricted movement.)
คำตรงข้าม
loose (Muscles feel relaxed and easy to move.)
หัวข้อ
health
|fitness
|body
คำจำกัดความ
When your muscles hurt and are hard to move after exercise or injury.
Having muscles that are painful and difficult to move due to injury, overuse, or strain.
คำนาม
B2
INFORMAL
4
The police found a stiff in the alley.
A rendőrség egy hullát talált a sikátorban.
Mobsters dumped the stiff into the river.
A maffiózók a folyóba dobták a hullát.
They zipped the stiff into a body bag.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
They found a stiff in the street.
Találtak egy hullát az utcán.
The police saw a stiff in the car.
A rendőrök egy hullát láttak az autóban.
He is a stiff now.
They took the stiff away.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
This is slang and shouldn't be used in formal contexts; learners sometimes use it in serious writing where 'body' or 'corpse' is better.
ความหมาย
Dead body (informal)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
find a stiff
|haul away the stiff
คำพ้องความหมาย
corpse (Neutral and more formal term for a dead body.)
คำตรงข้าม
living person (Someone who is alive, opposite of dead body.)
หัวข้อ
crime
|police
|health
|body
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
An informal word for a dead person’s body.
An informal term for a dead human body.
คำนาม
B2
INFORMAL
5
unalmas alak
B1
merev alak
B2
Don’t be such a stiff—come dance with us!
Ne legyél már ilyen merev alak – gyere táncolni velünk!
He’s nice, but he can be a bit of a stiff at parties.
Kedves, de bulikon néha kissé unalmas alak tud lenni.
You’ll have more friends if you stop acting like a stiff.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
He is a stiff at parties.
Bulikon unalmas alak.
Don't be a stiff.
Ne legyél merev alak.
She is a real stiff with strangers.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners might think this relates to physical stiffness; here it’s about personality.
ความหมาย
Boring or awkward person
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
act like a stiff
คำพ้องความหมาย
square (Informal term for someone old-fashioned or boring.)
คำตรงข้าม
life of the party (Someone lively and entertaining in social gatherings.)
หัวข้อ
personality
|relationships
คำจำกัดความ
A person who is not fun and does not relax in social situations.
A person who is dull, overly serious, or socially awkward.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
stiff
IPA
GB/stˈɪf/
US/stˈɪf/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
stiff (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (stiff)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: stiff
- Comparative: stiffer
- Superlative: stiffest
Noun
- Base: stiff
- Plural: stiffs
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
stiffs
noun
stiffer
adjective
stiffest
adjective
Core family
Related words
stiffener
noun
วลีและสำนวน
bored stiff
1/bˈɔɹd stˈɪf/
idiom
informal
Extremely bored
Feeling very bored and not interested at all.
ตัวอย่าง
- I was bored stiff during that lecture.
- He’s bored stiff waiting for the bus.
scare someone stiff
1/skˈɛɹ sˈʌmwˌʌn stˈɪf/
idiom
informal
Frighten greatly so they freeze
To make someone very afraid, so they feel frozen and cannot move.
ตัวอย่าง
- The sudden noise scared me stiff.
- She was scared stiff when she saw the snake.
stiff upper lip
1/stˈɪf ˈʌpɚ lˈɪp/
idiom
Stay calm in hardship
To not show feelings when something bad happens, staying calm and strong.
ตัวอย่าง
- Even after losing his job, he kept a stiff upper lip.
- She faced the bad news with a stiff upper lip.
work oneself stiff
1/wˈɚk wˌʌnsˈɛlf stˈɪf/
idiom
informal
Exhaust oneself through work
To make yourself very tired by working very hard for a long time.
ตัวอย่าง
- She worked herself stiff preparing for the event.
- He worked himself stiff all week on that project.