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adj. - Muscular and heavily built.

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Usage examples (33)
  • Bad reports were current there of male teachers driven out by a certain strapping lad.
  • Jim came up with the idea of strapping some old buggy seats in the back when we had paying passengers.
  • Vermont-based snowboarder Parker Fothergill was enthusiastic about the idea of strapping his feet astride Anderson's image.
  • In San Francisco, at WonderCon, Haley said he was still chewing on the idea of strapping on finger-talons and stepping into
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