"butterball" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 奶油球
• 胖墩（口語）

Definition

一小團奶油；也可形容可愛的矮胖人或動物（俏皮用法）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於描述小孩或寵物的可愛、俏皮稱呼，也能做為暱稱。字面意思（奶油球）較少見，僅在食譜裡會用。別對不熟的大人用這詞，可能會被認為無禮。

Examples

The chef made a small butterball for the bread.

廚師做了一個小**奶油球**配麵包。

Look at that cute puppy, he's such a butterball!

看那隻可愛的小狗，他真是個小**胖墩**！

My little cousin is a real butterball.

我小表弟真的是個**胖墩**。

We used to call her butterball when she was a baby because she was so chubby.

她小時候，我們都叫她**胖墩**，因為她很可愛胖胖的。

"Hey Butterball, dinner's ready!" Mom called from the kitchen.

「嘿，**胖墩**，晚餐好了！」媽媽從廚房喊。

Don't worry about being a butterball during the holidays—enjoy yourself!

節日期間多喫成為**胖墩**也別擔心，盡情享受吧！