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beefy

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Adj — Muscular and solidly built.

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Etymology

From "beef" plus the adjective-forming ending "-y."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “beefy” mean?

The word “beefy” means muscular and solidly built. In plain terms, either strongly built and muscular, or having the taste of beef.

How do you pronounce “beefy”?

“Beefy” is pronounced BEE-fee (/ˈbiːfi/ in IPA).

How do you use “beefy” in a sentence?

Here is “beefy” used in a sentence: “The bouncer was a beefy guy in a tight black shirt.”

What part of speech is “beefy”?

“Beefy” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “beefy” have?

“Beefy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: muscular and solidly built.

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