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stiffs Meaning in Spanish (stiffs significado en español)

nouncadáveres, rígidos
verbestafa
cadáveres in English:stiffs
Phonetic:ˈkaðaβeɾes
Plural: stiffs
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de stiffs en español es cadáveres, rígidos, estafa. (Cuerpos de personas muertas, usado de forma informal o coloquial.)

Definitions of Stiffs

  1. 1
    noun(colloquial)
    cadáveres

    The plural form of 'stiff' referring to dead bodies, often used informally or colloquially.

    Cuerpos de personas muertas, usado de forma informal o coloquial.

  2. 2
    noun(informal)
    rígidos

    The plural form of 'stiff' referring to people who are formal, unresponsive, or unwilling to spend money.

    Personas que son formales, apáticas o reacias a gastar dinero.

  3. 3
    verb(informal)
    estafa

    The third person singular present tense of the verb 'to stiff', meaning to cheat someone, especially by not paying them money owed or a tip.

    Engañar a alguien, especialmente al no pagarle dinero adeudado o una propina.

Example Sentences

casual

“The police found several stiffs in the abandoned warehouse.”

La policía encontró varios cadáveres en el almacén abandonado.

casual

“He always stiffs the waiters, never leaving a tip.”

Él siempre estafa a los camareros, nunca deja propina.

informal

“Those stiffs at the office never laugh at my jokes.”

Esos rígidos de la oficina nunca se ríen de mis chistes.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

muertosdifuntostacaños

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

generososvivos

Inflected Word Forms

past tensestiffened
present participlestiffening
nounstiffness
adjectivestiff
adverbstiffly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

stiff upper lipidiom

To be courageous and not show emotion in difficult situations.

stiff competitioncollocation

Strong and challenging rivalry.

stiff drinkcollocation

An alcoholic drink with a high concentration of alcohol.