Pudgy

Quick meaning: Pudgy is an adjective meaning Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby.

Meaning

Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby.

Example Sentences

The pudgy child had a difficult time running the mile.

She's also the pudgiest girl in our class, but not in our grade.

My favorite Greek cheese is the creamy, sheepy manouri: delicately scented and almost spreadable, it’s like a softer, pudgier feta.

Censored photos included one of Winnie the Pooh in a car (Internet users in China have long likened Mr. Xi to images of the pudgy bear) and another of the Obama family purportedly watching the parade on television.

Word Forms

• pudgier
• pudgiest
• pudsy

Synonyms for pudgy

Depending on context, synonyms include podgy, fat, dumpy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include podgy, fat, dumpy, chubby, rotund, pudsy.

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