adjective
- sturdy, strong, and well-built in appearance
Usage: Scottish and Northern English dialect; often used to describe a person's physique
Examples
- The buirdly farmer worked the fields from dawn to dusk.
- He had a buirdly frame that suggested years of hard labor.
- The buirdly construction of the old stone wall has lasted centuries.
- She admired his buirdly shoulders and confident stance.
- The buirdly wrestler dominated the competition.