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podgy
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podgy

adjective \ˈpä-jē\
podg·i·erpodg·i·est

Definition of PODGY

chiefly British
: pudgy
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Examples of PODGY

  1. <a podgy little bookseller with a shop in Notting Hill>

Origin of PODGY

podge something pudgy
First Known Use: 1846

Related to PODGY

Synonyms
blubbery, chubby, corpulent, fleshy, full, gross, lardy, obese, overweight, plump, fat [chiefly British], portly, pudgy, replete, roly-poly, rotund, round, tubby
Antonyms
lean, skinny, slender, slim, spare, thin

Rhymes with PODGY

dodgy, stodgy

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