buirdly

• Veraltetes schottisches und nordenglische Adjektiv für kräftig gebaut, stämmig oder von robuster Statur.

An old Scottish and Northern English adjective meaning strongly built, burly, or stalwart in physique.

1. Muscular and heavily builtC2informalbritish

   Having a strong, sturdy, and robust physical build, often implying a large and powerful frame.

   Kräftig und stämmig gebaut

   • The blacksmith was a buirdly man with broad shoulders.
   • He had a buirdly figure, perfect for the heavy lifting job.
   • The buirdly guard stood silently at the gate.

   Synonymebrawnyburlymuscularpowerfulrobuststockysturdythickset

   Antonymedelicatefrailpunyslightweak