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chubby

/ˈtʃʌbi/
noun
  1. A chubby, plump person

  2. An overweight or obese gay man.

  3. A penile erection, especially when short and with a large circumference; a boner.

adjective
  1. Of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft.

    "Obviously the chubby child was eating too much."

    Similar: chunky, plump, podgy, tubby

  2. Of a body part: containing a moderate amount of fat.

    "It’s quite normal for babies to have chubby cheeks."

    Similar: chunky, plump, podgy

Synonymschunky, plump, podgy, chunky, plump, podgy

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