Definitions for: Strapping

[adj] muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; (`buirdly' is a Scottish term; "a buirdly lad of twelve")

Webster (1913) Definition: Strap"ping, a.
Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. [Colloq.]

There are five and thirty strapping officers gone.
--Farquhar.

Synonyms: beefy, buirdly, burly, husky, robust