Pudgy Meaning in English
word
ˈpədʒi
PUJ-ee
pˈʌdʒi
PUJ-ee
Definição
Describes someone or something that is slightly fat in a cute or soft way, especially with a round body or face.
Uso & Nuances
'Pudgy' is informal and often gently teasing or affectionate, used for children, cheeks, fingers, or pets. It’s less harsh than 'fat,' and can imply cuteness. Don't use it in formal contexts or to describe adults seriously as it may sound rude.
Spanish: regordete - rechonchoPortuguese (BR): gordinho - rechonchudoPortuguese (PT): rechonchudo - gordinhoChinese (Simplified): 胖嘟嘟的 - 矮胖的Chinese (Traditional): 胖嘟嘟的 - 矮胖的Hindi: गोलमटोलArabic: بدين - ممتلئ الجسمBengali: গোলগাল - মোটা (কিউটভাবে)Russian: пухлый - упитанный (милый оттенок)Japanese: ぽっちゃり - ふっくらVietnamese: mũm mĩm - tròn trĩnhKorean: 통통한 - 오동통한Turkish: tombul - tombişUrdu: گولو مولو - موٹا (پیار سے)Indonesian: tembam - chubby
Frases de Exemplo
The baby has pudgy cheeks.
basic
He drew a pudgy cat on his paper.
basic
Her pudgy fingers gripped the cookie.
basic
I used to be a pudgy kid before I started playing soccer.
natural
Those pudgy little hands are so adorable!
natural
After the holidays, my face always gets a little pudgy.
natural