Meaning of 'Stiff-necked'
What does the saying 'Stiff-necked' mean?
Idiom: Stiff-necked
Meaning:
A stiff-necked person is rather formal and finds it hard to relax in company.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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