German-English translations for knifflig

• fiddly
  The buttons on the tiny mobile phone were too fiddly.
• intricate
  The architecture of this clock is very intricate
• thorny
• tough
  The tent, made of tough canvas, held up to many abuses.
  To soften a tough cut of meat, the recipe suggested simmering it for hours.
  Only a tough species will survive in the desert.
• tricky
  The burden of proof is a tricky point, as the Commissioner commented before. Die Beweislast ist ein kniffliger Punkt, wie der Kommissar bereits anmerkte.
  They were in a tricky situation.
  A tricky salesman can sell anything.
• vexed
  She became more and more vexed as she struggled to cope with the demands of the job.

Related words

• Kniff
• kniffelig
• kniffen
• verkniffen
• Kniffel
• Jesuitenkniff
• Judenkniff
• kniffeln
• knifflige Frage