поджа́рый — meaning in English

English meaning

• lean verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
• sinewy adj Tough; having strong sinews.
• wiry adj Lean and muscular, with visible strength rather than bulk.

Senses

поджа́рый is used for these senses in English:

• lean (of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.
• wiry Thin, muscular and flexible.

lean — full definition

1. verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
2. verb To favor or tend toward a particular opinion, choice, or direction.
3. adjective Having little or no fat; thin and fit.
4. adjective Having very little of something, especially money or resources; scarce.

sinewy — full definition

1. adj Tough; having strong sinews.
2. adj Having or showing nervous strength.
3. adj Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful.

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