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单词 stocky
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Definition of stocky in English:

stocky

adjectivestockiest, stockier ˈstɒkiˈstɑki
  • Broad and sturdily built.

    he had a short, stocky body
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The suspect is thought to be white, aged between 30 and 40 years old, with a stocky build and black hair.
    • She gave a description of the robber which described him as being broad shouldered and stocky, which the appellant was not.
    • Not the squat, stocky Napoleon we recognise today, but a young, handsome neo-classical hero.
    • One had long unkempt hair and badly rotting teeth; the other was short, stocky and dressed in a clean tracksuit.
    • He was described as being in his early 30s of stocky build with a shaven head.
    • Not far from me a stocky, no-nonsense, suntanned man was watching with an unamused face.
    • He said he was stocky, not too tall, very broad shouldered and middle-aged.
    • The man caught on CCTV footage is described as of fairly stocky build, wearing a hooded top under a dark overcoat.
    • He sat up, revealing broad, stocky shoulders and thickset arms to go along with him.
    • But nothing had been recorded about the young man described as quite thick-set and stocky for his age.
    • His stocky fatigue-clad body was set in an attitude of hopeless challenge.
    • The other was 26, stocky, with short hair and was wearing a white jersey.
    • In all reality, he actually carried the weight very well on his stocky body.
    • Then a stocky built lad appeared and started doing triple summersaults and all manner of spectacular dives.
    • He's a stocky cat, a chunky cat, but he's no larger than your average size country cat.
    • He always had a bit of an inferiority complex because he's smaller, but he was very broad and stocky.
    • The one who fired the airgun was around 5ft 10 in, of medium to stocky build with blond hair.
    • He said a stocky man, aged about 30, approached one of the girls as she stood on the bank of the brook while her friend was on the swing.
    • The next edition of the paper described the assailant as five ten, two hundred pounds, heavy set, stocky.
    • Now police are appealing for information about the man, who was in his 50s, white, stocky and tall.
    Synonyms
    thickset, heavily built, sturdy, sturdily built, heavyset, bull-necked, chunky, solid, dumpy, stubby, stumpy, squat
    burly, beefy, meaty, hulking, strapping, hefty
    cobby
    technical mesomorphic, pyknic
    Australian/New Zealand nuggety
    informal hulking
    British informal fubsy

Derivatives

  • stockily

  • adverbˈstɒkɪliˈstɑkəli
    • His accomplice, who was also wearing a light blue top, was white, 5ft 7ins tall, stockily built, in his 20s and was wearing sand-coloured casual shoes.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He was stockily built, about 11 years old, wearing a distinctive bright red tracksuit-like garment and had unusually thick, bushy, fair to gingery hair.
      • It takes just about two minutes to note what kind of dancers he favors: sturdily - often stockily - built, fleshy men and women with lots of blunt muscle power.
      • He is said to be in his early 20s, 5ft 8in tall, stockily built with short mousy hair.
      • The robber who threatened the woman was white, 5ft 8in, stockily built and between 25 and 40.
  • stockiness

  • nounˈstɒkɪnəsˈstɑkinəs
    • I like guys that have a little bit of stockiness to them, like a teddy bear that you can snuggle up to.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • One immediately noticeable difference when the skeleton of a modern human is compared with the reconstruction is the stockiness and lack of a waist of the Neanderthal.
      • ‘I had to put on a lot of stockiness for that role,’ he reveals, in a rare moment of frankness.
      • My height, and associated stockiness, also meant that I was capable of holding my own in what was the most important of all of Daramalan's peer rituals - Lunch Time Rugby.
      • A knot of four men enter the room, led by a young, blond man of middle height, tending towards stockiness.

Rhymes

choccy, cocky, flocky, gnocchi, hockey, jockey, oche, pocky, rocky, schlocky
 
 

Definition of stocky in US English:

stocky

adjectiveˈstɑkiˈstäkē
  • (of a person) broad and sturdily built.

    he had a short, stocky body
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Not far from me a stocky, no-nonsense, suntanned man was watching with an unamused face.
    • He sat up, revealing broad, stocky shoulders and thickset arms to go along with him.
    • He's a stocky cat, a chunky cat, but he's no larger than your average size country cat.
    • Not the squat, stocky Napoleon we recognise today, but a young, handsome neo-classical hero.
    • The suspect is thought to be white, aged between 30 and 40 years old, with a stocky build and black hair.
    • He said a stocky man, aged about 30, approached one of the girls as she stood on the bank of the brook while her friend was on the swing.
    • The one who fired the airgun was around 5ft 10 in, of medium to stocky build with blond hair.
    • She gave a description of the robber which described him as being broad shouldered and stocky, which the appellant was not.
    • Now police are appealing for information about the man, who was in his 50s, white, stocky and tall.
    • The next edition of the paper described the assailant as five ten, two hundred pounds, heavy set, stocky.
    • One had long unkempt hair and badly rotting teeth; the other was short, stocky and dressed in a clean tracksuit.
    • The man caught on CCTV footage is described as of fairly stocky build, wearing a hooded top under a dark overcoat.
    • His stocky fatigue-clad body was set in an attitude of hopeless challenge.
    • He was described as being in his early 30s of stocky build with a shaven head.
    • He always had a bit of an inferiority complex because he's smaller, but he was very broad and stocky.
    • The other was 26, stocky, with short hair and was wearing a white jersey.
    • He said he was stocky, not too tall, very broad shouldered and middle-aged.
    • But nothing had been recorded about the young man described as quite thick-set and stocky for his age.
    • Then a stocky built lad appeared and started doing triple summersaults and all manner of spectacular dives.
    • In all reality, he actually carried the weight very well on his stocky body.
    Synonyms
    thickset, heavily built, sturdy, sturdily built, heavyset, bull-necked, chunky, solid, dumpy, stubby, stumpy, squat
 
 
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