burly (redirected from burlily)

bur·ly  (bûrl)

adj. bur·li·er, bur·li·est

Heavy, strong, and muscular; husky. See Synonyms at muscular.

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[Middle English burlich, from Old English *borlic, excellent; see bher-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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burli·ly adv.

burli·ness n.

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burly

Adjective

[-lier, -liest] large and thick of build; sturdy [Germanic]

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

burly - muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish term" beefy, buirdly, husky, strapping Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts robust - sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction; "a robust body"; "a robust perennial"

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burly

adjective brawny, strong, powerful, big, strapping, hefty, muscular, sturdy, stout, bulky, stocky, hulking, beefy (informal) well-built, thickset << OPPOSITE scrawny

Translations

burly [ˈbəːlɪ] adj → fornido, membrudo

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burly [ˈbəːlɪ] adj → de forte carrure, costaud(e)

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burly [ˈbəːlɪ] adj → kräftig, stämmig

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burly [ˈbəːlɪ] adj → robusto/a

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burly

adj burly [ˈbəːli]

(of a person) big, strong and heavy a big burly farmer. frisgeboude قَويُّ البُنْيَه، مَفْتولُ العَضَلات едър statný kraftig; muskelstærk stämmig γεροδεμένος, σωματώδης corpulento tüse تنومند roteva robuste חָסוֹן स्थूल krupan tagbaszakadt besar dan kuat þrekvaxinn tarchiato がっしりした )건장한 tvirtas drukns; dūšīgs sasa fors tung og kraftig, muskuløs krzepki robusto robust, masiv дородный statný močan kršan kraftig ร่างใหญ่ แข็งแรง และหนัก iri yarı, güçlü kuvvetli 強壯的 дужий, сильний جسیم ، طاقتور ، تنو مند lực lưỡng 强壮的