pudg´i|ness

pudg´i|ness
pudg|y «PUHJ ee», adjective, pudg|i|er, pudg|i|est.
short and fat or thick: »

a child's pudgy hand, a pudgy little man.

SYNONYM(S): dumpy. Also, podgy.
pudg´i|ly, adverb.
pudg´i|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • pudg´i|ly — pudg|y «PUHJ ee», adjective, pudg|i|er, pudg|i|est. short and fat or thick: »a child s pudgy hand, a pudgy little man. SYNONYM(S): dumpy. Also, podgy. –pudg´i|ly …   Useful english dictionary

  • pudg|y — «PUHJ ee», adjective, pudg|i|er, pudg|i|est. short and fat or thick: »a child s pudgy hand, a pudgy little man. SYNONYM(S): dumpy. Also, podgy. –pudg´i|ly …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • pudg — pudg·i·ly; pudg·i·ness; …   English syllables

  • pudginess — pudg·i·ness …   English syllables

  • pudgy — pudg•y [[t]ˈpʌdʒ i[/t]] adj. pudg•i•er, pudg•i•est short and fat or thick: an infant s pudgy fingers[/ex] • Etymology: 1830–40; orig. uncert. pudg′i•ly, adv. pudg′i•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • pudgy — pudg|y [ pʌdʒi ] adjective slightly fat: a pudgy face/child ╾ pudg|i|ness noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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