straff — meaning in English

English meaning

• tense adjective Feeling or showing stress, anxiety, or strain; not relaxed.
• toned adj Having a specified quality of sound or colour.

Senses

straff is used for these senses in English:

• tense Pulled taut, without any slack.

tense — full definition

1. adjective Feeling or showing stress, anxiety, or strain; not relaxed.
2. noun The grammatical form of a verb that shows when an action happens (past, present, or future).

toned — full definition

1. adj Having a specified quality of sound or colour.
2. adj Physically fit, with firm, well-defined muscles.

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