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1 wiry
['waɪərɪ]1) [person, body] snello, muscoloso2) [ hair] ispido, ruvidoto have a wiry coat — [ animal] avere il pelo ruvido
* * *((of a person, his body etc) slim but strong.) nerboruto* * *wiry /ˈwaɪərɪ/a.● wiry muscles, muscoli sodi.* * *['waɪərɪ]1) [person, body] snello, muscoloso2) [ hair] ispido, ruvidoto have a wiry coat — [ animal] avere il pelo ruvido
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2 sinewy
tr['sɪnjʊɪ]1 nervudo,-asinewy ['sɪnjʊi, 'sɪnʊi] adj1) stringy: fibroso2) strong, wiry: fuerte, nervudoadj.• nervudo, -a adj.'sɪnjuːi['sɪnjuːɪ]ADJ1) (=muscular) [person] musculoso, fibroso; [body, arms, muscles] nervudo, fibroso2) (Culin) [of meat] fibroso, con mucho nervio3) (=vigorous) [music, performance, writing, style] brioso, vigoroso* * *['sɪnjuːi]
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