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# bodied

«bodied» in Mova's school dictionary: **Having a certain kind of body, used after another word:…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (bodied), used in compounds

### meaning for a pupil

1) Having a certain kind of body, used after another word: able-bodied, full-bodied, big-bodied. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bodied/#m1)

2) (rare, verb past) From «body forth», to give a shape to an idea (old, literary). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bodied/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

Almost always in compound words: an able-bodied person (fit and healthy), a full-bodied flavour (strong and rich), a slim-bodied insect. In slang, «got bodied» means badly beaten in a game or argument.

### examples

- Every able-bodied man helped to fight the fire. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bodied/#x1)
- The coffee has a full-bodied taste. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bodied/#x2)
- A long-bodied dog like a dachshund. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bodied/#x3)
- The beetle is round-bodied and shiny. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bodied/#x4)
- (slang) We got bodied in the final, 5–0. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bodied/#x5)

### note

Rarely used alone; usually with a hyphen: able-bodied, full-bodied. Use «disabled» and «non-disabled» respectfully; «able-bodied» is common but some people prefer «non-disabled».

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «bodied» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bodied/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
