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bur‧ly/ˈbɜːli $ ˈbɜːrli/ adjective
[date : 1300-1400; Origin : burly 'noble, impressive' (13-17 centuries), perhaps from an unrecorded Old English borlic 'excellent']
a burly man is big and strong:
　 ▪ a burly policeman

adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
NOUN
figure
▪ A burly figure, tall and heavy, came towards him.
▪ I followed his burly figure as it ducked through the entrance, and went down some steps.
▪ Half-blinded, Melissa faltered, stumbled and collided with a burly figure hurrying towards the building.
▪ Jem was one of those burly figures who proliferate on film-sets.
man
▪ Clarke is a burly man who tends to grab the ball and go - more suited to the wing than midfield.
▪ Floyd is a burly man with thick black hair and a strong determination.
▪ Two burly men were on the doorstep.
▪ A truck arrived at our door one morning and two burly men began unloading cartons from the back.
▪ He was a burly man of average height, white-haired and distinguished looking.
▪ Still in his physical prime, Kim was a burly man with a rolling walk and heavy-rimmed glasses.
▪ He was big and burly, and isn't it known that all big and burly men are ... gentle giants.
▪ As they watched, a burly man came out of the farm and crossed to one of the three barns.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ The farmer was a big, burly man with a red face.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A truck arrived at our door one morning and two burly men began unloading cartons from the back.
▪ Abdul Gafer, 25, leaned burly forearms on the rough wood table.
▪ He was big and burly, and isn't it known that all big and burly men are ... gentle giants.
▪ He was joined immediately by a burly guy in a padded leather body warmer over a navy blue rugby shirt.
▪ It was crewed by Larsen's ten burly mates.
▪ The burly Contaldi looks more suited for flattening cornerbacks than roll casting with precision.
▪ The burly lawyer and former mayor of Managua turned 51 on Thursday, celebrating with a full day of work.
▪ Three burly workmen duly arrived, complete with truck and mini-crane, to hoist the heavy bins into position.