"bored stiff" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bored stiff (not comparable)
  1. Extremely bored. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: bored to tears, bored out of one's mind, bored shitless Related terms: scared stiff
    Sense id: en-bored_stiff-en-adj-D-Bky9x7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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