"pudgy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpʌd͡ʒi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pudgy.wav Forms: pudgier [comparative], pudgiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʌdʒi Etymology: From pudge + -y, or an alteration of pudsy. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pudge|-y|id2=adjectival}} pudge + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} pudgy (comparative pudgier, superlative pudgiest)
  1. Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby. Categories (topical): Obesity Synonyms: podgy, pudsy Derived forms: pudgily, pudginess, pudgy wudgy Related terms: podgy Translations (Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby): vypasený (Czech), zavalitý (Czech), oplácaný (Czech), grassouillet (French), rebondi (French), replet (French), dick (German), fett (German), übergewichtig (German), ду́ндест (dúndest) (Macedonian), пу́хлый (púxlyj) (Russian), пу́хленький (púxlenʹkij) [diminutive] (Russian), то́лстый (tólstyj) (Russian), то́лстенький (tólstenʹkij) [diminutive] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
          "word": "vypasený"
        },
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
      "word": "vypasený"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
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      "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
      "word": "grassouillet"
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      "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
      "word": "rebondi"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
      "word": "replet"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
      "word": "fett"
    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
      "word": "übergewichtig"
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      "word": "ду́ндест"
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      "sense": "Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby",
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