built
adjectivenounverbcommon in dialogue
- United States//ˈbɪlt//
well-built, muscular or toned.
adjective
- 1
informalwell-built, muscular or toned.
Wow! Your new boyfriend's really built.
noun
- 1
obsoleteShape; build; form of structure.
the built of a ship
The sailor sees the burthen, the built, and the distance of a ship at sea, while she is a great way off.
verb
- 1
Also a form of buildsimple past and past participle of build.
Forms
- plural
- builts