Meaning of DUMPY
| Pronunciation: | | 'dumpee
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- [adj] short and fat
- [adj] short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure"
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| | Synonyms: | | chunky, fat, low-set, podgy, pudgy, short, squat, squatty, stumpy, tubby |
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| | Definition: | | \Dump"y\, a. [Compar. {Dumpier}; superl. {Dumpiest}.] [
1. From {Dump} a short ill-shapen piece.
2. From {Dump} sadness.]
1. Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately
stout.
2. Sullen or discontented. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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| | Related Terms: | | adipose, beefy, big-bellied, bloated, blocky, blowzy, bosomy, brawny, burly, buxom, chubby, chunky, corpulent, distended, dwarf, dwarfed, dwarfish, elfin, fat, fattish, fleshy, formless, full, gross, heavyset, hefty, hippy, imposing, incipient, Lilliputian, lusty, meager, meaty, midget, nanoid, obese, overweight, paunchy, plump, podgy, portly, potbellied, pudgy, puffy, pug, pugged, pursy, pygmy, retrousse, roly-poly, rotund, rudimental, rudimentary, runty, scraggy, scrubby, shapeless, shriveled, shrunk, shrunken, snub-nosed, square, squat, squattish, squatty, stalwart, stocky, stout, strapping, stubbed, stubby, stumpy, stunted, swollen, thick, thick-bodied, thickset, Tom Thumb, top-heavy, tubby, turned-up, undersize, undersized, unformed, well-fed, wizened |
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