thickadjective(NOT THIN)
B1
having a large distance between two sides:
a thick rope
a thick layer of dust
She picked up a thick volume and began to read out loud.
The walls are two metres thick.
a thick (= made of thick material) sweater/coat
having a large distance between two sides:
a thick rope
a thick layer of dust
She picked up a thick volume and began to read out loud.
The walls are two metres thick.
a thick (= made of thick material) sweater/coat
growing close together and in large amounts:
thick forest
thick, dark hair
difficult to see through:
Thick, black smoke was pouring out of the chimney.
(of a liquid) not flowing easily:
thick soup
a thick sauce
thick paint
stupid:
I told you not to touch that - are you deaf or just thick?
having a large distance from one side of something to the opposite side:
a thick book/steak
The walls are a foot thick.
(of particular things) close together with little space between them:
a thick fog
She had wonderful, thick, brown hair.
(of a liquid) not flowing easily:
thick gravy/soup
fig. If your voice is thick, it is lower than usual and not as even, usually because you are feeling a strong emotion:
Tony could hardly speak, and when he did his voice was thick with emotion.