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Chubby

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plumpverbHaving a full and rounded shape; chubby, somewhat overweight.
buxom(of a woman) Having a full, voluptuous figure, especially possessing large breasts.
zaftig(US, colloquial, of a woman) Having a plump and sexually attractive figure; voluptuous, well-proportioned; large.
fatnounCarrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
zoftigAlternative spelling of zaftig. [(US, colloquial, of a woman) Having a plump and sexually attractive figure; voluptuous, well-proportioned; large.]
embonpointnounPlumpness, stoutness, especially when voluptuous.

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WordDefinition
plumpHaving a full and rounded shape; chubby, somewhat overweight.
fatCarrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
embonpointnounPlumpness, stoutness, especially when voluptuous.
zaftig(US, colloquial, of a woman) Having a plump and sexually attractive figure; voluptuous, well-proportioned; large.
buxom(of a woman) Having a full, voluptuous figure, especially possessing large breasts.
zoftigAlternative spelling of zaftig. [(US, colloquial, of a woman) Having a plump and sexually attractive figure; voluptuous, well-proportioned; large.]
pudgynounFat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby.
obeseExtremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or 25% (for women) over their conventionally ideal weight determined by height and build; or, having a body mass index over 30 kg/m².
saggyThat sinks or droops from wear or its own weight.
moustachenounA growth of facial hair between the nose and the upper lip.
limpPhysically weak.
bigOf great size, large.
softEasily giving way under pressure.
largeOf considerable or relatively great size or extent.
fingernoun(anatomy) A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb.
wristnoun(anatomy) The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.
fubbynounplump or chubby
chubbedchubby
portlySomewhat fat, pudgy, overweight.
chunkynounAlternative form of chunkey (“Native American game”). [A sport or game played by the Cherokee and other Native Americans in the Carolinas, which involved rolling stone disks across the ground and throwing spears at them in an attempt to land the spear as close to the stopped stone as possible.]

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