Burly-strongly and heavily built
primitive 
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phrasal verb blended in; blending in; blends in. : to look like things nearby . The fish settles on the sandy ocean bottom where it blend...
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Terms studied in this round universal citizenship Everyone has the same basic rights by being born in a country, or by becoming a naturali...
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1.2.2: Democracies: Citizenship as a Revolutionary Idea The United States had no city-states. Each colony, however, was small and independe...
Whats the meaning of being primitive?
ReplyDeleteadjective. Primitive means belonging to a society in which people live in a very simple way, usually without industries or a writing system. .
verb
ReplyDeleteverb: canoe; 3rd person present: canoes; past tense: canoed; past participle: canoed; gerund or present participle: canoeing
travel in or paddle a canoe.
"he had once canoed down the Nile"
adjective
ReplyDeleteadjective: burly; comparative adjective: burlier; superlative adjective: burliest
(of a person) large and strong; heavily built.
"I saw a burly figure approaching"
An expressive term to mean something is good, awesome, amazing, unbelievable. e.g That goal was burly, or Räikkönen is a burly Formula 1 driver. (slang) Originating from surfer culture and/or Southern California.
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ReplyDeleteExplore 'hurly-burly' in the dictionary
ADDITIONAL SYNONYMS
in the sense of disorder
Definition
public violence or rioting
He called on the authorities to stop public disorder.
Synonymsdisturbance,fight,riot,turmoil,unrest,quarrel,upheaval,brawl,clamour,uproar,turbulence,fracas,commotion,rumpus,tumult,hubbub,shindig (informal),hullabaloo,scrimmage,unruliness,shindy (informal),bagarre,biffo (Australian, slang)
in the sense of furore
Definition
a very angry or excited reaction by people to something
an international furore over the plan