Chunky

/ˈt͡ʃʌŋki/ · adjective

Meaning

Having chunks..

Definitions by Sense

1. Having chunks.
2. (euphemistic, of a person) Fat.
3. Of a cat: having a large, solid bodyline.
4. (finance, slang) Large.
5. Alternative form of chunkey (“Native American game”).

Example Sentences

I ate a chunky bar of chocolate.

They are traditionally served with meat sauces, but are also good with chunky vegetable sauces.

The VCS version looks a little different with its chunky graphics and use of colours but the 112 game variations (yes you read that right!) more than make up for it!

I prefer chunky blonde girls to skinny brunettes.

“Nigel used to be chunky, huh?” “I was not chunky,” Nigel said testily. “I was just... hefty .

In sixth grade I was first propositioned by a chunky girl named Tijuana Downs. She called me on the telephone one evening and asked me if I would like to be her boyfriend.

The British Shorthair has a distinctively chunky body, dense coat and broad face.

things where a bank can accumulate a fairly chunky position because of perceived profit opportunities, then wind up owning far more than would seem prudent because they haven't priced in the illiquidity

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Word Forms

• chunkier
• more chunky
• chunkiest
• most chunky

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