chested
SayCHES-tidUS/ˈt͡ʃɛstɪd/UK/ˈtʃɛst.ɪd/AUSCHES-tuhd/ˈtʃestəd/
- 1Having a chest of a certain shape or size, named by the word put in front of it.
Like "long-haired" tells you about the hair, "broad-chested" tells you about the chest.
The swimmer was broad-chested and very strong.
Their new puppy is deep-chested, just like its parents.
Note
- 2Past tense and past participle of chest. Use it for something that already happened.
The player chested the ball down to his feet.
She chested the pass and ran toward the goal.
Note
Showing meanings only.
chested is a form of chest
chest, verb: To hit something using the front of your body. Full entry
- Spelling
- chest → chested: add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.
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Origin
Made from the word "chest" plus the ending "-ed".