raide
Meanings
Adjective
1. stiff, straight
2. steep, abrupt
3. stubborn
4. rough (of alcohol)
5. broke (slang)
6. pissed, hammered; high, stoned (slang)
Examples19
une pente raide
a steep slope
Elle est bonne à tomber raide.
She's drop-dead gorgeous.
Mon dos est raide.
My back is stiff.
Il est raide.
He's shit-faced drunk.
Les chaussures sont raides quand elles sont neuves.
Shoes are stiff when they are new.
Il fixa la pente raide.
He stared at the steep slope.