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gros — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • big adj Large in size, amount, or extent.
  • bulk noun The overall size, volume, or mass of something, especially when large.
  • bulky adj Large, heavy, or awkward in size and difficult to move or store.
  • fat noun A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.
  • geezer noun An old man, especially one seen as eccentric or cranky.
  • gross adjective Disgusting or unpleasant.
  • heavy adj Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
  • homie noun A close friend, especially one from the same neighborhood.
  • thick adj Having a large distance between opposite surfaces; not thin.

Senses

gros is used for these senses in English:

  • big Of great size, large.
  • big fat (idiomatic, pejorative) Complete, utter, total.
  • bulk Being large in size, mass, or volume (of goods, etc.).
  • bulk The major part of something.
  • bulky Being large in size, mass, or volume; big, fat or muscular.
  • fat Thick; large.
  • geezer (informal, chiefly, North America, sometimes, mildly, derogatory) An old person, usually a male, typically a cranky old man.
  • gross (of a person) Heavy in proportion to one's height; having a lot of excess flesh.

big — full definition

  1. adj Large in size, amount, or extent.
  2. adj Important, significant, or influential.
  3. adj Grown up or older, especially said of children.
  4. adv To a great extent, or in a large way, used informally.

bulk — full definition

  1. noun The overall size, volume, or mass of something, especially when large.
  2. noun The main or largest part of something.
  3. noun Goods transported or sold in large, unpackaged quantities rather than individually.
  4. verb To deliberately gain muscle and body weight through diet and training.

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