podgy

adjective
UK: /ˈpɒdʒi/
US: /ˈpɑːdʒi/

  1. Slightly fat or chubby, often in a cute or endearing way.

    1. The baby has podgy cheeks.
    2. He was a podgy child, but he slimmed down as he got older and played sports.

Synonyms

chubby plump stout fleshy

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "podgy" is /ˈpɒdʒi/ in British English and /ˈpɑːdʒi/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "podgy": chubby, plump, stout, fleshy.

Example usage of "podgy": "The baby has podgy cheeks.". More examples on the page.