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man-sized

Or man-size

[man-sahyzd]

adjective

Informal.
  1. large; big; generous.

    a man-sized sandwich.

  2. formidable.

    a man-sized undertaking.



man-sized

adjective

  1. of a size appropriate for or convenient for a man

  2. informalbig; large

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of man-sized1

First recorded in 1910–15
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His busted track shoes dangled as the man-sized counselor lifted him off of the ground.

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An ancient man-sized bronze of the Greek god Apollo was discovered by a fisherman in 2013, but later disappeared mysteriously.

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It has been a man-sized test for the U.S.

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Like a man-sized Hubble telescope, he can spot stars before the rest of us.

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