Samson — Dizionario inglese

Nome proprio

1. An Israelite judge in the Old Testament who performed feats of strength against the Philistines but was betrayed by Delilah his mistress.

   Esempi

   And Delilah ſaid to Samſon, Tel me, I pray thee, wherein thy great ſtrength lyeth, and wherewith thou mighteſt be bound, to afflict thee.

2. Any very strong man.

   Uso

   • broadly

3. A male given name from Hebrew.

4. An English surname derived from the given name, or from Samuel + son.

Sostantivo

1. a large and strong and heavyset man

   Sinonimi

   bullbruiserstrapper

   Termini più generali

   manadult male

   Esempi

   he was a bull of a man

   a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got