raide comme la justice

French

Etymology

Literally, “rigid as justice”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɛd kɔm la ʒys.tis/

Adjective

raide comme la justice (plural raides comme la justice)

1. (simile) stiff as a poker, stiff as a board (stiff, both physically and metaphorically, rigid, unbending)

See also

• collet monté
• avoir un balai dans le cul