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baraque — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • buff noun A person deeply knowledgeable or enthusiastic about a particular subject.
  • hefty adjective Large, heavy, and solidly built; substantial in size or weight.
  • shack noun A small, roughly built hut or cabin.
  • shed noun A small, simple structure used for storage or shelter, usually in a garden or yard.

Senses

baraque is used for these senses in English:

  • hefty (of a person) Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; powerfully or heavily built.
  • shack A crude, roughly built hut or cabin.
  • shed A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding, especially a smallish one; a hut.

buff — full definition

  1. noun A person deeply knowledgeable or enthusiastic about a particular subject.
  2. adj Muscular and physically fit, especially with visible muscle tone.
  3. adj A pale, brownish-yellow color, originally that of buffalo-hide leather.
  4. verb To polish something until it shines by rubbing it.
  5. verb In games, to make a character, item, or ability stronger through a change or update.

hefty — full definition

  1. adjective Large, heavy, and solidly built; substantial in size or weight.
  2. adjective Larger than usual in amount, especially of a cost, fine, or sum of money.
  3. adjective Physically strong, muscular, and powerfully built, said of a person.

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