Beefy

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Beefy \Beef"y\, a.
     Having much beef; of the nature of beef; resembling beef;
     fleshy.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  beefy
       adj : muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall
             burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a
             strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish
             term" [syn: {burly}, {husky}, {strapping}, {buirdly}]
       [also: {beefiest}, {beefier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  82 Moby Thesaurus words for "beefy":
     adipose, big-bellied, bloated, blowzy, bosomy, bouncing, brawny,
     burly, buxom, chubby, chunky, corpulent, distended, doughty, dumpy,
     fat, fattish, fleshy, forceful, forcible, forcy, full,
     full-blooded, full-strength, gross, gutsy, gutty, hale, hard,
     hard as nails, hardy, hearty, heavyset, hefty, hippy, husky,
     imposing, iron-hard, lusty, meaty, mighty, nervy, obese, obstinate,
     overweight, paunchy, plump, podgy, portly, potbellied, potent,
     powerful, pudgy, puffy, puissant, pursy, red-blooded, robust,
     robustious, roly-poly, rotund, rugged, square, squat, squatty,
     stalwart, steely, stocky, stout, strapping, strong,
     strong as brandy, strong as strong, strong-willed, sturdy, swollen,
     thick-bodied, thickset, top-heavy, tubby, vigorous, well-fed