bullig

stocky; burly

English translations

  1. 01

    boastful

  2. 02

    arrogant

  3. 03

    cheeky

Word details

German meaning
Kräftig und gedrungen im Körperbau, stämmig.
English meaning
Stocky
Synonym
kräftig, stämmig
German example
Der bullige Mann trug schwere Kisten.
English example
The stocky man carried heavy boxes.
Comparative
bulligerSuperlative: am bulligsten

Example sentences with “bullig”

  1. Er ist ein bulliger Typ. (He is a burly guy.)

Frequently asked questions

Does 'bullig' relate to bulls?

Yes, it implies the heavy, strong build associated with a bull.