chassis
2
8.1
- noun
- /ˈʃæsi/
- Informal
:
cuerpo
- You know, you've got a pretty classy chassis yourself girl?
- body as a chassis
Examples
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By the time you get that classy chassis of yours paid off, you're gonna need a new one.
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Oh, Manny, look at the chassis on this one.
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Check out that classy chassis.
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You wouldn't wanna wreck that beautiful chassis of yours, would you?
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His hands stroked the chassis lovingly.
Fiction book (2002) -
"Hey, dude," I whispered to Mr. B., "check out this classy chassis."
Fiction book (1994) -
Wow, have you seen the chassis on that model? It's stunning!
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He joked about needing to work on his chassis to get in better shape.
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Don't forget to protect your chassis, it's what makes you unique!
Synonyms
565
1.9
The size and condition of a person's body
234
3.1
The shape of a person's body
186
3.5
The physical part of a person in contrast to their spirit or mind
183
2.5
A strong structure that holds a building, vehicle, or piece of furniture
94
1.0
The parts of a person, like bones, muscles and organs
61
1.7
The shape and size of a person's or animal's body
24
4.8
The shape, size, and condition of a person's body
18
9.0
A person's body, especially their physical shape or appearance
14
2.8
The parts of a person you can touch, not their mind or spirit
3
8.8
The body of a person or animal seen as separate from the mind and reproductive cells
1
5.0
The physical part of a person with skin, bones, and organs, not the mind or spirit
Antonyms
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Chassis comes from French châssis and Latin capsa meaning 'box', like the English case. Since a chassis is a frame that 'holds' parts, people sometimes use it humorously for the human 'frame' or body.