Meaning of ਸਖ਼ਤ in Punjabi

Meaning of ਸਖ਼ਤ in English

a callused palm
he looked around desperately
He was a strict disciplinarian and a firm believer in corporal punishment.
a drastic reduction of staffing levels
people complained about the hardness of the chairs
drenched in a harsh white neon light
Eventually, in his final entry, he writes ‘I am weaker than ever although I have a good appetite, and relish the nardoo much, but it seems to give no nutriment , and the birds here are so shy as not to be got at.’
these tracheal cartilages may ossify
a web of restrictive regulations
a seat of rigid orange plastic
the rigorous testing of consumer products
a severe shortage of technicians
a smile transformed his stern face
a smile transformed his stern face
all your muscles need more oxygen during strenuous exercise
my father was very strict
his voice had become increasingly sharp, almost strident
she twisted her handkerchief into a tight knot
tough backpacks for climbers
Mark Oliver Everett is what epidemiologists and Dustin Hoffman call a hot spot, a highly contagious carrier of an extremely virulent disease who infects anyone who crosses his path.