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    podgy
    /ˈpɒdʒi/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person or part of their body) rather fat; chubby: informal British "he put a podgy arm round Alan's shoulders"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPODGY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Meaning of podgy in English. podgy. adjective. UK informal disapproving uk / ˈpɒdʒ.i / us / ˈpɑː.dʒi / (also mainly US pudgy) Add to word list. slightly fat: a podgy face. podgy fingers. Synonyms. dumpy. fat (BIG) roly-poly informal humorous. tubby informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Animal physiology: fat or well-built. baby fat

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › podgyPodgy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Podgy is a British adjective that means pudgy, or fat and round. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of podgy from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpodgy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of podgy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPODGY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PODGY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of podgy in English. podgy. adjective. UK informal disapproving us / ˈpɑː.dʒi / uk / ˈpɒdʒ.i / (also mainly US pudgy) Add to word list. slightly fat: a podgy face. podgy fingers. Synonyms. dumpy. fat (BIG) roly-poly informal humorous. tubby informal.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › podgyPODGY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. short and fat; chubby. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈpodginess, noun. ˈpodgily, adverb. Discover More. Other Words From. podg i·ly adverb. podg i·ness noun. Discover More. Example Sentences. This little chap has silver bangles on his podgy ankles but not a rag of any sort of clothing. From Project Gutenberg.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPODGY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    podgy. (pɒdʒi ) Word forms: comparative podgier, superlative podgiest. adjective. If you describe someone as podgy, you think that they are slightly fat. [British, informal] Being a little bit overweight or slightly podgy is raising your risk of serious disease. regional note: in AM, use pudgy.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › podgyPodgy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    IPA guide. Definitions of podgy. adjective. short and plump. synonyms: dumpy, pudgy, roly-poly, tubby. fat. having an (over)abundance of flesh.