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man-sized

American  
[man-sahyzd] / ˈmænˌsaɪzd /
Or man-size

adjective

Informal.
  1. large; big; generous.

    a man-sized sandwich.

  2. formidable.

    a man-sized undertaking.


man-sized British  

adjective

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

  2. informal big; 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

Etymology

Origin of man-sized

First recorded in 1910–15

Example Sentences

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By morning he looked as if he were in a man-sized chicken costume.

From Literature

In a subgenre that until recently targeted the young male demographic and sold tickets with the promise of showing man-sized people wreaking world-ending havoc, who wants to wrestle with that sugary bloat?

From Salon

His busted track shoes dangled as the man-sized counselor lifted him off of the ground.

From Salon

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

From BBC

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

From Washington Times