Strapping vs Athletic - What's the difference?
strapping | athletic | Related terms |
(obsolete) Of a young woman full of vigor; lusty.
Of a person of either sex; Having a sturdy muscular physique; robust.
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Adhesive plaster for strapping injuries.
A length of narrow material to be used for straps, or straps collectively.
A beating with a strap.
(not comparable) having to do with athletes
* Are you a member of the American ''Athletic'' Association?
physically active
* Since you're such an ''athletic'' person, you may wish to consider joining.
having a muscular, well developed body, being in shape
* You have such an ''athletic'' build--you must work out regularly.
An attribute of a motion or play which requires fine physical ability
* The center fielder made an athletic play to snatch the ball from over the fence.
Strapping is a related term of athletic.
As a verb strapping
is .As an adjective strapping
is (obsolete) of a young woman full of vigor; lusty.As a noun strapping
is adhesive plaster for strapping injuries.As a proper noun athletic is
(baseball) a player on the team oakland athletics.strapping
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(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=But while the two strapping front men battered Foster, they could not better him, and in the absence of tangible reward for his creative efforts, Pennant almost took matters into his own hands, curling a low free-kick inches wide of Foster's left-hand upright.}}
