单词 | pudgy |
释义 | pudgyadj.1 Short and thick or chubby; fat. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily height > shortness > [adjective] > and broad short shoulderedc1405 bunting1584 squaddy1593 chubby1611 truncheon1611 squat1630 squabbish1666 truss1674 squab1675 squad1675 stocky1676 punch1679 trunch1683 squat1688 stub1711 fodgel1724 thick-set1724 puddy1747 chunky1749 dumpy1750 squabby1754 knurly1758 clunch1776 trunchy1778 fubsy1780 punchy1780 humpty-dumpty1785 trunched1787 pudgy1788 fubby1790 runty1807 squattish1809 roly-poly1818 stumpy1822 hoddy-doddy1824 spuddya1825 hodmandod1825 stubby1831 podgy1832 fubsical1834 dumpty1847 fatling1847 stuggy1847 nuggety1856 cloddy1876 blocky1879 chumpy188. cobby1883 squidgy1891 stockish1913 pyknic1925 humpisha1935 the world > space > shape > condition of being short and thick or broad > [adjective] stoba1500 stubbeda1529 stubbleda1529 strunt1577 stumpy1600 chubby1611 stumpish1618 chubbed1674 squat1684 chubbish1685 chub1688 squabbed1694 cloddy1712 clavellated1713 pluggy1720 squab1723 puddy1747 tubbish1786 stunt1788 bunting1808–25 dumpy1808 clumpy1820 dubby1825 stubby1831 chunky1833 snubbed1835 tubby1835 pudgy1862 squatty1881 squidgy1891 1788 in Bk. Old Edinb. Club (1942) 24 23 George Sandy exchanged his saw, Drawing Blad & Pudgy ruler for a Mahogany ruler. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. I. 7 The vestry-clerk..is a short, pudgy little man, in black. 1843 W. M. Thackeray Ravenswing i, in Fraser's Mag. Apr. 475/1 Their fingers is always so very fat and pudgy. 1862 Athenæum 27 Sept. 403 A very short, pudgy omnibus. 1883 O. Schreiner Story Afr. Farm i. xii. 126 She was a tall, pudgy girl of fifteen, weighing a hundred and fifty pounds, with baggy, pendulous cheeks and up-turned nose. 1917 J. B. Cabell Cream of Jest iii. iv. 124 The pudgy pasty man of forty-odd who..lay..breathing heavily and clasping a bit of metal in his pudgy hand. 1949 F. Swinnerton Doctor's Wife comes to Stay 81 Mossy, in her cotton dress, a duster in the pudgy right hand..was at her most characteristic. 1989 Texas Monthly Oct. 34/1 Pudgy burritos owe their merit to outstanding flour tortillas. 2006 Contra Costa (Calif.) Times (Nexis) 23 June f4 Michael's unhealthy lifestyle makes him just a few beats away from having a heart attack—gobbling Twinkies, working late and getting pudgy. Derivatives ˈpudginess n. ΚΠ 1887 Cent. Mag. Aug. 545/1 He would have been characterized as the pudgy man; and even his pudginess was aggressive. 1939 B. D. Wolfe Diego Rivera xvi. 194 Pudgy hands, unexpectedly small..and tapering off, despite their pudginess, into almost slender fingers. 1990 J. Fane Hope Cottage 13 Wendy Aylward is about fifty, plump to the point of pudginess. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pudgyadj.2 English regional (midlands and south-western). Now rare. Resembling or suggestive of a pudge; muddy, swampy; watery; viscous. ΚΠ 1827 J. Clare Shepherd's Cal. 162 And litter'd straw in all the pudgy sloughs. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Can't work this here paint 'thout some more oil, 'tis so pudgy's wex. a1903 H. Kingsford in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) 638/2 You mustn't put too much, linseed makes it sa soft and pudgy else. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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