Burly
Word | BURLY |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | bur ly |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Burly"
What do we mean by burly?
Heavy, strong, and muscular; husky. synonym: muscular. adjective
To make burly; cause to bulge out.
Having burls or excrescent knots: as, a burly tree.
Great in bodily size; bulky; large; stout: formerly used of things, but now only of persons, and implying some degree of coarseness.
Boisterous; loud.
Synonyms Massive, Ponderous, etc. See bulky.
Having a large, strong, or gross body; stout; lusty; -- now used chiefly of human beings, but formerly of animals, in the sense of stately or beautiful, and of inanimate things that were huge and bulky. adjective
Coarse and rough; boisterous. adjective
Large, well-built, and muscular. adjective
Originating from the east end of London, England. An expressive term to mean something is good, awesome, amazing, unbelievable. e.g That goal was burly, or Räikkönen is a burly Formula 1 driver. adjective
Originating from surfer culture and/or Southern California. An expressive term to mean something is of large magnitude, either good or bad, and sometimes both. e.g. "That wave was burly!" (meaning it was large, dangerous and difficult to ride). "This hike is going to be burly, but worth it because there is good body surfing at that beach." (meaning the hike is going to be hard work). adjective
Muscular and heavily built adjective
(usually of a man) Large, well-built, and muscular.
(East End of London) Great, amazing, unbelievable.
(surf culture and/or Southern California) Of large magnitude, either good or bad, and sometimes both.
To have huge muscles and is tough as nails. Urban Dictionary
To convey in an ebonics tone that an activity has either just started, or is yet to begin. Urban Dictionary
The city of Burlington (specifically Burlington, Ontario, Canada). Urban Dictionary
A descritive word, emphasising phattness in an activity, for example, skateboarding, or other similar sports. Urban Dictionary
Combination beautiful and gnarly-- burly Urban Dictionary
Strong,bomb and nuke proof Urban Dictionary
If you play Ingress and doing Mission mosaiques there, a Burli means, that you undeliberatly mix up the regular order of the individual missions. As a result you have a broken image showing up in your Player profile. Urban Dictionary
To be lumberjack like. MUST HAVE FACIAL HAIR and be somewhat muscular. Burly people are usually very nice. Burly people arent skinny, they have meat on their bones. Urban Dictionary
When you lay down in your bed totally drunk and you feel as if the world is spinning. Urban Dictionary
Hufty without that touch of oomph Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Burly
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