"plumper" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: plump + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|plump|er}} plump + -er Head templates: {{head|en|comparative adjective}} plumper
  1. comparative form of plump: more plump Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: plump (extra: more plump)
    Sense id: en-plumper-en-adj-o1xsQsr9

Noun

Forms: plumpers [plural]
Etymology: plump + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|plump|er}} plump + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} plumper (plural plumpers)
  1. One who plumps or swells out something else.
    Sense id: en-plumper-en-noun-mJ7sqj2j
  2. That which plumps or swells out something else.
    Sense id: en-plumper-en-noun-ArOcQJw5
  3. (chiefly in the plural) A small ball or pad carried in the mouth to fill out the cheeks. Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-plumper-en-noun-wDLd~1xc
  4. In elections, a vote given to one candidate only, when two or more are to be elected, thus giving him or her the advantage over the others; a person who gives his or her vote thus is said to plump, or to plump his or her vote.
    Sense id: en-plumper-en-noun-quWT9LjQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 13 11 15 29 12 18 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 4 11 9 14 30 16 14 2
  5. A voter who plumps his or her vote.
    Sense id: en-plumper-en-noun-3IgP1K13
  6. A downright, unqualified lie. Synonyms (downright, unqualified lie): pork pie [Cockney, slang], porky [UK, slang], tall story, whopper
    Sense id: en-plumper-en-noun-MHywSmiF Disambiguation of 'downright, unqualified lie': 1 1 3 3 1 92 0
  7. (Internet slang) An obese woman, especially in pornography. Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-plumper-en-noun-sJBGffZf

Inflected forms

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