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chesty

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Illness & disability
chest·y /ˈtʃesti/ adjective  1. MI British English if you have a chesty cough, or if you are a bit chesty, you have a lot of mucus (=thick liquid) in your lungs 肺部多痰的2. informalHBH used to describe a woman with large breasts, when you want to avoid saying this directly 〔女人〕胸部丰满的〔委婉用语〕
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chestyHis little, chesty brother had made it.
chest·y adjectiveChineseSyllable
you chesty Corpus if or a cough, have


chesty
chesty /ˈtʃesti/ adjective
1. British English if you have a chesty cough, or if you are a bit chesty, you have a lot of mucus (=thick liquid) in your lungs
2. informal used to describe a woman with large breasts, when you want to avoid saying this directly


chestyBrE /ˈtʃesti/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtʃesti/ 🔊 adjective (informal, especially BrE) suffering from or showing signs of chest disease 患胸部疾病的;有胸部疾病征兆的