dumpy, podgy, pudgy, tubby, roly-poly
(adjective) short and plump
Source: WordNet® 3.1
pudgy (comparative pudgier, superlative pudgiest)
Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby.
Source: Wiktionary
Pudg"y, a.
Definition: Short and fat or sturdy; dumpy; podgy; as, a short, pudgy little man; a pudgy little hand. Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
