studly
[stuhd-lee]
- Slang. virilely attractive; muscular and handsome.
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Origin of studly
First recorded in 1955–60
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A photo of the studly actor Idris Elba sporting what appeared to be a huge bulge in his pants recently went viral.
Idris Elba’s Battle of the Bulge: Moose Knuckles and Sexist Double StandardsKeli Goff
August 11, 2014
Was it basically just you kissing a bunch of studly guys and going, “Sorry, not feeling this one.”
Exclusive: Shailene Woodley On ‘Divergent,’ J. Law, and Why She Turned Down ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’Marlow Stern
March 7, 2014
Word Origin and History for studly
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