body check

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see body, check.

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Meanings

nounbody check (plural body checks)

plural body checks

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see body, check.
  2. hobbiesA move in ice hockey or lacrosse in which a player impedes another with his body
  3. Hong KongA general health checkup performed by a medical practitioner.
verbbody check (third-person singular simple present body checks, present participle body checking, simple past and past participle body checked)

present singular third person body checks · participle present body checking · participle past body checked · past body checked

  1. hobbiesTo perform a body check on someone.
  2. To check the appearance of one's body, as a body dysmorphic disorder-related compulsive behavior.

Translations

Polish bodiczek, bodiczkować
  • bodiczekmove in hockey
  • bodiczkowaćTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

body check. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20check

MLA

“body check.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20check. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “body check,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20check.

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