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built like a brick shithouse

Adjective

Meaning

(Canada, US, simile, idiomatic, colloquial, somewhat vulgar) (of a woman) Having an athletic or muscular body; often implying also having large breasts and/or an attractive body. "Over built" for the purpose. More effectively, or handsomely built than is strictly necessary.

(Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Canada, US, simile, colloquial, mildly vulgar) (of an object) Exceptionally well constructed; strong or tough; overbuilt or overengineered.

(Australia, Canada, Britain, US, New Zealand, simile, idiomatic, colloquial, mildly vulgar) (of a man) Having a muscular body, particularly with well developed muscles of the chest, arms and abdominals. Also implies a generally large, robust and solid physique, if perhaps rotund.

Synonyms: see Thesaurus:strapping

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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