Meaning of scared stiff | Babel Free
Definitions
scared to the point of being unable to move, or (figuratively) very scared.
literally, not-comparable
Equivalents
Ελληνικά
μου κόπηκαν τα ήπατα
Svenska
livrädd
Examples
“He was scared stiff, like a deer in the headlights, by the vampire walking toward him.”
“I was scared stiff when I saw the car coming; it came like lightning;”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.