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1 burly
'bə:li((of a person) big, strong and heavy: a big burly farmer.) corpulentotr['bɜːlɪ]1 fornido,-a, corpulento,-aadj.• corpulento, -a adj.• fornido, -a adj.• membrudo, -a adj.• voluminoso, -a adj.'bɜːrli, 'bɜːliadjective -lier, -liest fornido, corpulento['bɜːlɪ]ADJ (compar burlier) (superl burliest) fornido, fuerte* * *['bɜːrli, 'bɜːli]adjective -lier, -liest fornido, corpulento -
2 fuerte
fuerte adjetivo 1 ( en general) strong;◊ un equipo/una cuerda fuerte a strong team/rope2 ‹ terremoto› severe; ‹lluvia/nevada› heavy ‹ golpe› heavy; ‹ resfriado› bad; ‹abrazo/beso› big ‹comida/dosis› heavy 3 ( violento) ‹ discusión› violent, heated; ‹película/escena› shocking ■ adverbio 1 ‹golpear/empujar› hard; ‹agarrar/apretar› tightly; ‹ llover› heavily 2 ‹ hablar› loudly; habla más fuerte speak up ■ sustantivo masculinoa) (Mil) fort
fuerte
I adjetivo
1 strong
2 (intenso) (dolor) severe (color) intense
3 (excesivo) strong (comida) heavy: el café es muy fuerte para la niña, coffee is too strong for the child
4 (volumen) loud
5 (impactante) (escenas) violent, grisly (comentarios) serious
II sustantivo masculino
1 (fortificación) fort
2 (punto fuerte) forte, strong point
III adv (con fuerza, con violencia) hard: el viento sopla fuerte, the wind is blowing hard (con intensidad, apretadamente) tight: ¡agárrate fuerte!, hold on tight! (en cantidad) tienes que desayunar fuerte, you have to have a good breakfast (más alto) louder: ¡habla más fuerte!, speak up! ' fuerte' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - acento - agarrarse - animal - caja - campeonato - conmoción - débil - diezmar - dirigir - espanto - estirón - férrea - férreo - frágil - fulminante - grande - hacer - opresión - pisar - plato - relumbrón - resistente - reventar - sacudida - suave - sujetar - tirón - torta - tortazo - trompazo - viento - abrazar - agarrar - apariencia - bajón - caer - carácter - codazo - combinación - comida - constitución - crecida - dispositivo - estridente - fortín - golpe - impulso - indignación - indignado English: A - agony - ale - aloud - backbone - bad - balance - bang - bash - beat down - best - blare - bond - boo - break into - burly - crack - dish - fluid - forte - fresh - fuck - great - grip - hard - hard currency - heady - heavy - high - highlight - hold - hold on - hug - iron - keen - liaison - loud - lung - must - point - potent - powerful - press - resilient - robust - rugged - safe - sing up - slight - slog
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burly — adjective a) Large, well built, and muscular. Hes a big, burly rugby player who works as a landscape gardener. b) Originating from the east end of London, England. An expressive term to mean something is good, awesome, amazing, unbelievable. e.g… … Wiktionary
burly — [[t]bɜ͟ː(r)li[/t]] burlier, burliest ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A burly man has a broad body and strong muscles. He was a big, burly man … English dictionary
Burly — Bur ly (b[^u]r l[y^]), a. [OE. burlich strong, excellent; perh. orig. fit for a lady s bower, hence handsome, manly, stout. Cf. {Bower}.] 1. Having a large, strong, or gross body; stout; lusty; now used chiefly of human beings, but formerly of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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burly — [adj] husky able bodied, athletic, beefcake*, beefy*, big, brawny, bruising, bulky, gorillalike, hefty, hulking, hulky, hunk, muscular, portly, powerful, stocky, stout, strapping, strong, sturdy, thickset, well built; concept 773 Ant. light, slim … New thesaurus
burly — [bʉr′lē] adj. burlier, burliest [ME borlich, excellent, noble, handsome, altered (? by assoc. with bour,BOWER1) < OE borlice, very, excellently] 1. big and strong; heavy and muscular 2. rough and hearty in manner; bluff burliness n … English World dictionary
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burly — adjective a burly man is big and strong: burly rugby players burliness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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