7. ADV : adj ADV
If you are bored stiff, worried stiff, or scared stiff, you are extremely bored, worried, or scared.[INFORMAL]
- Anna tried to look interested. Actually, she was bored stiff.
Stiff is also an adjective. ADJ : v n ADJ
- Even if he bores you stiff, it is good manners not to let him know it.
.... Cobuild
adj. 11. Excessively high: a stiff price.
adv. 2. To a complete extent; totally: bored stiff.
.... Am-Heritage
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