podgy
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɒd͡ʒi/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɑd͡ʒi/
- Rhymes: -ɒdʒi
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
[edit]podgy (comparative podgier, superlative podgiest)
- (informal) Slightly fat.
- (archaic, of food) Stodgy.
- 1820, Sporting Magazine, page 112:
- When you have got him [the horse] clean from all soft podgy food, you must be particular that none but what is clean and wholesome is served to him.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]slightly fat
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- English terms suffixed with -y
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