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big-boned

/ˈbɪɡ ˌboʊnd/

Traduction: Adjectif euphémique utilisé pour décrire une personne de grande ou forte corpulence, suggérant souvent une ossature large et robuste plutôt qu'un surpoids.

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adjective

/ˈbɪɡ ˌboʊnd/B2formal
  • frAdjectif euphémique utilisé pour décrire une personne de grande ou forte corpulence, suggérant souvent une ossature large et robuste plutôt qu'un surpoids.

A euphemistic adjective used to describe a person who is large or heavy in build, often implying a sturdy or broad frame rather than being overweight.

  1. Having a large or heavy bone structureB1informal

    Describes a person whose skeleton is large or heavy, often used as a euphemism for being overweight or having a sturdy build.

    frqui a une ossature lourde

    • He is not fat, just big-boned.
    • She comes from a family of big-boned people.
    • The doctor said he is big-boned, not overweight.

    Synonymessturdy

    Antonymesdelicateslight

Formes
  • more big-boned comparative form
  • most big-boned superlative form