chesty

/ˈtʃɛsti/
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Other forms: chestily; chestier; chestiest

Definitions of chesty
  1. adjective
    marked by a large or well-developed chest
    synonyms: big-chested
    robust
    sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
  2. adjective
    having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
    “chesty as a peacock”
    synonyms: arrogant, self-important
    proud
    feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
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