bod

/bɑd/

UK: /bɒd/

bod

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Definition

The body.

Etymology

Clipping of body. The sense of “person” may alternatively derive from Scottish Gaelic bodach (“old man”) via Scots.

Example Sentences

  • "Fred likes to keep his bod in shape."
  • "We are talking about a major bod here, and I don't care if half of it is plastic."
  • "Harkin: Hey there, sweetheart. You looking for some fun? 'Cause I gotta say that soldier getup looks real good on that bod of yours."
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