stug

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Etymology

From Dutch stug, from Middle Dutch stugge.

Pronunciation

Adjective

stug (attributive stug, comparative stugger, superlative stugste)

  1. headstrong, inflexible

Derived terms

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch stugge. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stʏx/
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  • Hyphenation: stug
  • Rhymes: -ʏx

Adjective

stug (comparative stugger, superlative stugst)

  1. stiff, resistant, inflexible
  2. headstrong, inflexible

Inflection

Inflection of stug
uninflected stug
inflected stugge
comparative stugger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial stug stugger het stugst
het stugste
indefinite m./f. sing. stugge stuggere stugste
n. sing. stug stugger stugste
plural stugge stuggere stugste
definite stugge stuggere stugste
partitive stugs stuggers

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: stug

Anagrams

Scots

Verb

stug

  1. Alternative form of stog

Noun

stug (plural stugs)

  1. Alternative form of stog