broad in the beam

Frazeologizm angielski idiom
evfokas evfokas śr., 8 maj 2013, 16:24

Ekwiwalent frazeologizmu "broad in the beam"

angielski
Big-boned
Meanings:
angielski
amply/heroically proportioned/figured
Meanings:
angielski
built for comfort not speed
angielski
full figured/bodied
Meanings:
angielski
well fed
angielski
healthfully big
Meanings:
angielski
queen sized
duński
at have både til gården og (til) gaden
Meanings:
grecki
είμαι κοντός, δεν είμαι χοντρός

Znaczenie frazeologizmu „broad in the beam”

angielski

This expression refers to the dimensions of a female's posterior. Broad in the beam means large (measured across). It comes from a nautical phrase for ships that have girth. The beam is the ship's widest part.

Ww WwWw Wwon wt., 26 lip. 2016, 05:12