steep

adjective
B2
1
B2
rising or falling quickly, not gradually
سراشیب, پرشیب, تند, پرشیب‌وسرازیر, شیب‌دار
2
B2
sudden and very big
تند, شدید, ناگهانی, زیاد
a steep decline in the birth rate
a steep rise in unemployment
Setting up a new business is risky and involves a steep learning curve.
synonym sharp
3
too much; unreasonable
گزاف, غیرمعقول, فاحش, بی‌رویه, افراطی
£4 for a cup of coffee seems a little steep to me.
He wants to move in here with us? That’s a bit steep!
synonym expensive
verb
1
if you steep food in a liquid or leave it to steep, you put it in the liquid and leave it for some time so that it becomes soft and takes in the taste of the liquid
خیساندن, خیس کردن