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单词 meaty
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meatyadj.

Brit. /ˈmiːti/, U.S. /ˈmidi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: meat n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < meat n. + -y suffix1. Compare earlier meatish adj.
1.
a. Of a person or animal: having a substantial amount of flesh or muscle; brawny.
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the world > animals > animal body > [adjective] > stout or strong > fat
of hawt greesc1460
tallowy1495
well-meated1566
sour1713
meaty1787
1787 W. Marshall Provincialisms in Rural Econ. Norfolk II. 383 Meaty, fleshy, but not ‘right fat’.
1813 W. Alliston Sylphs of Seasons 74 Had I that fat and meaty skull, Those bloated cheeks, and eyes so dull.
1900 Andover Advertiser 19 Oct. Meaty steers.
1935 J. T. Farrell Judgment Day vii. 161 He watched..a girl whose slim, tall but meaty figure was wrapped in a stylish blue cloth coat.
1978 D. Potter Brimstone & Treacle 2/2 All the time you can see the sharp—the shiny—weapon in the surgeon's meaty hand.
1990 Rolling Stone 22 Mar. 94/1 Slick set about waffling Joe's meaty back with his manager's cane.
b. Of food or drink: containing meat or a meat product; having a generous amount of meat.
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the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > [adjective] > relating to meat > full of meat
well-meated1842
meaty1851
fleishig1897
1851 Sci. Amer. 15 Mar. 202/4 When the meat is so far boiled or macerated that the liquid or broth contains the entire nutriment, the meaty or corporeous portions are separated.
1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. v. 44 Meaty jelly.
1894 M. Saunders Beautiful Joe 162 I always give a hungry dog A nice, fat, meaty bone.
1979 D. Smith Cookery Course II. 297 On the other hand, a meaty stock makes the world of difference to clear-based soups.
1990 Midwest Living Feb. 65 What kind of chili—red, white, or brown; beaney, meaty, or tomatoey?
c. Having the flavour, aroma, taste, or texture of meat; resembling meat.
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the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > [adjective] > relating to meat
meatish1540
fleshy1665
creatic1851
meaty1853
1853 Harper's Mag. Oct. 706/1 Beef has already done service in giving a meaty flavor to the barley soup.
1864 G. A. Sala in Daily Tel. 27 Sept. Inhaling the glorious aroma of the meaty Eden.
1865 Reader No. 144. 363/2 A very meaty egg.
1883 G. Allen in Knowledge 20 July 34/1 In a crab..the meatiest part..consists of [etc.].
1931 V. Woolf Waves 98 A meaty, vapourish smell of beef and mutton, sausages and mash, hangs down like a damp net in the middle of the eating-house.
1990 Los Angeles Times 16 Aug. h13/2 The honshimeji is now cultivated in Japan. Although small, it has a good meaty flavor.
1998 M. Gluck Superplonk 1999 229 Big rich meaty wine now, heavier than the last batch.
2. figurative (originally U.S.). Full of substance or interest.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > vigour or force > [adjective]
sensiblea1393
eloquent1393
rhetoricc1450
mightya1500
pithy1529
grave1541
pithful1548
weighty1560
sappy1563
emphatical1567
fasta1568
thwacking1567
forceful1571
enforceable1589
energetical1596
eloquious1599
sinewy1600
emphatic1602
sinewed1604
strong1604
tonitruous1606
nervose1645
nervous1663
energetic1674
energic1683
strong1685
cogent1718
lapidary1724
forcible1726
authoritative1749
terse1777
telling1819
vigorous1821
sturdy1822
tonitruant1861
meaty1874
vertebrate1882
energized1887
jawy1898
heavy1970
1874 Galaxy May 700/1 It would be easy to cite hundreds of terse, strong, and meaty expressions from the Elder's sermons.
1881 G. S. Hall Aspects German Culture 105 I think any discussion of it would be likely to be rather more meaty than..inane speculations about the nature of the Beautiful and Sublime.
1902 Academy 13 Dec. 655/2 The sentences are really too ‘meaty’.
1917 W. Owen Let. 22 Aug. (1967) 487 Quite potatoey after the meaty Morals.
1971 Daily Tel. 30 Jan. 5/1 Ulster's UTV Reports (ITV) and the rival Scene Around Six (BBC 1) are intrinsically meaty, not to say weighed down with the heavy stuff.
1990 CU Amiga Apr. 63/1 Just a glance through..Starbyte's latest RPG leads us to believe that R.O.M. is quite a meaty piece of software.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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