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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: marked by a large or well-developed chest; "he was big- chested, big-shouldered and heavy-armed" [syn: big- chested, chesty]
2: having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride; "an arrogant official"; "arrogant claims"; "chesty as a peacock" [syn: arrogant, chesty, self- important]

Merriam Webster's

adjective (chestier; -est) Date: 1899 1. proudly or arrogantly self-assertive 2. marked by a large or well-developed chest

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. (chestier, chestiest) 1 Brit. colloq. inclined to or symptomatic of chest disease. 2 colloq. having a large chest or prominent breasts. 3 US sl. arrogant. Derivatives: chestily adv. chestiness n.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

If you have a chesty cough, you have a lot of mucus in your lungs. (BRIT) ADJ: ADJ n





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