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1 (to) upholster
(to) upholster /ʌpˈhəʊlstə(r)/v. t.● (fam. scherz.: di persona) to be well upholstered, essere bene in carne; essere grassottello (o grassoccio). -
2 (to) upholster
(to) upholster /ʌpˈhəʊlstə(r)/v. t.● (fam. scherz.: di persona) to be well upholstered, essere bene in carne; essere grassottello (o grassoccio). -
3 upholster up·hol·ster vt
[ʌp'həʊlstə(r)]to be well upholstered fig hum — essere bene in carne
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