hieb- und stichfest
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Shortening of hiebfest und stichfest.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]hieb- und stichfest (strong nominative masculine singular hieb- und stichfester, not comparable)
- watertight, ironclad (figuratively, of an argument or reasoning)
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of hieb- und stichfest (uncomparable)
Further reading
[edit]- “hieb- und stichfest” in Duden online