"dumpy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈdʌmpi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-dumpy.wav Forms: dumpier [comparative], dumpiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʌmpi Etymology: First attested in 1750; exact origin unknown. Perhaps derived from, or cognate with, dumpling, or from the noun sense of dump. Etymology templates: {{etydate/the|1750}} 1750, {{etydate|1750}} First attested in 1750, {{from|en|dumpling}} dumpling Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} dumpy (comparative dumpier, superlative dumpiest)
  1. Short and thick; stout or stocky. Derived forms: dumpily, dumpiness Translations (short and thick): тантурест (tanturest) (Bulgarian), трътлест (trǎtlest) (Bulgarian), toupello [masculine] (Galician), tarchiato [masculine] (Italian), tarchiata [feminine] (Italian), takapū (Maori), przysadzisty (Polish)
    Sense id: en-dumpy-en-adj-qAs76IuR Categories (other): Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 32 11 17 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈdʌmpi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-dumpy.wav Forms: dumpier [comparative], dumpiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʌmpi Etymology: From dump + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|dump|-y}} dump + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} dumpy (comparative dumpier, superlative dumpiest)
  1. Of or relating to a garbage dump; rubbishy.
    Sense id: en-dumpy-en-adj-VtjYRN5N
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdʌmpi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-dumpy.wav Forms: dumpies [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌmpi Etymology: First attested in 1750; exact origin unknown. Perhaps derived from, or cognate with, dumpling, or from the noun sense of dump. Etymology templates: {{etydate/the|1750}} 1750, {{etydate|1750}} First attested in 1750, {{from|en|dumpling}} dumpling Head templates: {{en-noun}} dumpy (plural dumpies)
  1. A short, stout person or animal, especially one of a breed of very short-legged chickens.
    Sense id: en-dumpy-en-noun-ShhvhWsx Categories (other): Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 32 11 17 40
  2. (South Africa) A small bottle of beer. Tags: South-Africa
    Sense id: en-dumpy-en-noun-N4yKGTeD Categories (other): South African English, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 32 11 17 40
  3. (surveying) Ellipsis of dumpy level. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: dumpy level Categories (topical): Surveying, Containers
    Sense id: en-dumpy-en-noun-smTXJTUJ Disambiguation of Containers: 23 24 6 11 33 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 23 5 9 34 6 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 23 23 7 10 32 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 13 22 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 24 5 9 35 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 25 5 9 35 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 32 12 15 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 32 11 15 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 30 11 15 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 32 11 17 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 31 14 15 40 Topics: geography, natural-sciences, surveying
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdʌmpi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-dumpy.wav Forms: dumpies [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌmpi Etymology: From dump + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|dump|-y}} dump + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} dumpy (plural dumpies)
  1. (slang) Synonym of dump truck (“prominent buttocks”). Tags: slang Synonyms: dump truck [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-dumpy-en-noun-GUOMzNJx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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