hieb- und stichfest

== German == === Etymology === Shortening of hiebfest und stichfest. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˌhiːpʔʊn(t)ˈʃtɪçfɛst] === Adjective === hieb- und stichfest (strong nominative masculine singular hieb- und stichfester, not comparable) watertight, ironclad (figuratively, of an argument or reasoning) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “hieb- und stichfest” in Duden online