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bullocky

/ˈbʊl.ə.ki/

Traduction: Adjectif australien vieilli signifiant fort, têtu ou grossier, comme un bœuf (taureau). Désormais rarement utilisé.

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/ˈbʊl.ə.ki/formalaustralianobsolète
  • frAdjectif australien vieilli signifiant fort, têtu ou grossier, comme un bœuf (taureau). Désormais rarement utilisé.

An old Australian adjective meaning strong, stubborn, or rough, like a bullock (ox). Now rarely used.

  1. Resembling a bullock in strength and powerC2informalaustralian

    Having the physical strength, power, or stubbornness characteristic of a bullock.

    frqui a la force d'un bœuf

    • He had a bullocky build from years of farm work.
    • The old man's bullocky determination helped him survive the drought.
    • She admired his bullocky strength as he lifted the heavy crate.

    Synonymesbrawnyburlymuscularpowerfulruggedstalwartsturdy

    Antonymesdelicatefeeblefrailpowerlesspunyspindlyweak

Formes
  • bullockier comparative form
  • bullockiest superlative form