ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Well-padded

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Well-padded is an adjective meaning (euphemistic, of a person) Fat, corpulent, pudgy.

Meaning

(euphemistic, of a person) Fat, corpulent, pudgy.

More Meanings

  1. (figuratively, of a person) Wealthy, well-to-do.

Example Sentences

A graduate of the University of Houston's Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, the well-padded Raulston, nicknamed Fat Cook by the rigs' crews, makes these changes subtly and slowly.
But the majority of its members were very much alive and still well-padded; and, far from being on a pale diet, were deeply appreciative of the famous culinary resources of the chef, and showed it.
It was the fall of 1995, and the Democratic National Committee had a problem. Faced with the cost of its massive early media strategy, it needed a quick $1 million or so. A senior White House official had a solution: get the President to call some well-padded contributors.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chunky, portly, pudsy, pudgy, plump, padded.

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