单词 | squidgy |
释义 | squidgyadj. 1. Short and plump; podgy. Also in combinations. ΘΚΠ 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 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 > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [adjective] > of large volume or bulky > and full bunting1584 full-bodied1588 plump1600 bold1787 squidgy1978 1891 R. Kipling Life's Handicap 30 There's a dale more in nature than your squidgy little legs have iver taken you to, Orth'ris, me son. 1892 R. Kipling Barrack-room Ballads 23 Yon squidgy-nosed old idol. 1893 R. Kipling Many Inventions 131 Come an' look at these squidgy ham-shanked beggars. 1942 G. Kersh Nine Lives Bill Nelson xi. 68 He..liked to get about with a few nice squidgy blondes. 1978 Morecambe Guardian 14 Mar. 6/2 (advt.) Upholstery does not now rely on spectacular outlines to make its impact. Gone are the way-out ‘squidgy’ shapes that the Italians launched so successfully a few years ago, instead the line is neat and classical, with a strong accent on comfort. 2. Moist and pliant; squashy, soggy. Esp. of food. Cf. squdgy adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consistency of food > [adjective] > squashy squidgy1973 the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > types of softness > [adjective] > pulpy mashy1585 pulpy1587 pulpous1601 fleshly1657 pultaceous1668 mushy1768 pulpose1858 pobby1937 squidgy1973 1973 Times 17 May 18/6 We settled for sandwiches. This was not a good idea. They were made of squidgy and tasteless bread of the wrapped and sliced variety. 1976 U. Holden String Horses vi. 69 Her kiddies spread ketchup on their bread, liking squidgy food. 1977 Times 28 May 11/6 A nice squidgy fruit cake. Derivatives ˈsquidgily adv. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily height > shortness > [adverb] > and broadly dumpily1880 stumpily1886 stockily1892 pudgily1894 squidgily1933 1933 E. A. Robertson Ordinary Families ix. 193 He turned out to be as squidgily repulsive as only an under~sized Italian can be. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1891 |
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