Übersetzungen für „stand-offish“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

stand-off·ish [-ˈɒfɪʃ, Am -ˈɑ:fɪʃ] ADJ abw ugs

stand-offish

kühl

stand-offish

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When they were first discovered, their strangely stand-offish properties were a mystery.

cosmosmagazine.com

Sometimes the timid children can be a little stand-offish when they initially get in a group lesson.

edmontonjournal.com

The geeks had been so terrified that these toned and tanned strangers would judge them, they'd become judgmental and stand-offish themselves.

www.independent.co.uk

But so far business has taken a stand-offish approach.

www.theregister.co.uk

This was different from previous royal visits, when members of the family were more stand-offish, she said.

www.odt.co.nz

Others found him solitary and stand-offish, seldom mixing with his team-mates and preferring to use a side door rather than the players' entrance.

www.dailymail.co.uk

That performance in the first half was very stand-offish, it was everything we hadn't asked for, for whatever reason.

www.irishexaminer.com

We get very little information about the hero except that he is gorgeous, a bit stand-offish and still lives at home.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Did his friends' parents view me as a stand-offish incomer?

www.dailymail.co.uk

The band gained a reputation quickly of being stand-offish with the press and fans which only served to fuel the band's popularity.

en.wikipedia.org