pudgiest

pudgiest
pudg·y || 'pʌdʒɪ adj. short and fat; plump, chubby; heavy-set, stocky

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  • pudgy — pudgily, adv. pudginess, n. /puj ee/, adj., pudgier, pudgiest. short and fat or thick: an infant s pudgy fingers. Also, esp. Brit., podgy. [1830 40; orig. uncert.] * * * …   Universalium

  • pudgy — adjective (pudgier, pudgiest) informal rather fat. Derivatives pudgily adverb pudginess noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • pudgy — UK [ˈpʌdʒɪ] / US adjective Word forms pudgy : adjective pudgy comparative pudgier superlative pudgiest rather fat Derived word: pudginess noun uncountable …   English dictionary

  • pudgy — /ˈpʌdʒi/ (say pujee) adjective (pudgier, pudgiest) → podgy. {origin obscure} –pudgily, adverb –pudginess, noun …  

  • pudgy — ► ADJECTIVE (pudgier, pudgiest) informal ▪ fat or flabby. ORIGIN of unknown origin …   English terms dictionary

  • pudgy — [puj′ē] adj. pudgier, pudgiest [< Scot dial., prob. < Scot pud, belly, akin to PUCK2] short and fat; dumpy pudginess n …   English World dictionary

  • pudgy — adj. (pudgier, pudgiest) colloq. (esp. of a person) plump, thickset. Derivatives: pudge n. pudgily adv. pudginess n. Etymology: cf. PODGY …   Useful english dictionary

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