Complete Definition of "chubby"

English
Pronunciation
enPR|chŭbʹ�, IPA|/t��bi/, SAMPA|/"tSVbi/
:rhymes|�bi

Adjective
en-adj|chubbier|chubbiest

#Of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat.
#:It was obvious that the chubby child was eating too much.
#Of a part of the body, containing a moderate amount of fat.
#:It's quite normal for healthy babies to have chubby cheeks.

Synonyms
italbrac|person: chunky, plump, podgy, tubby
italbrac|part of the body: chunky, plump, podgy

Derived terms
chubbily
chubbiness

Translations
trans-top|of a person, somewhat fat
Finnish: t-|fi|pullea, t+|fi|pulska
French: t+|fr|potelé|m
trans-mid
Spanish: t|es|gordito|m
Swedish: t|sv|knubbig, t|sv|mullig
trans-bottom

trans-top|of a body part, containing a moderate amount of fat
Finnish: t-|fi|pullea
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Translations to be checked
These had been moved to the noun section; presumably they translate the first adjective sense.
ttbc|Dutch: mollig
ttbc|Hebrew: ש�נ�� (shmanman) m, ש�נ�נ� (shmanmana) f
ttbc|Portuguese: gorducho

Noun
en-noun|chubb|ies

#context|slang A chubby person, especially a gay man.
#context|slang An erection of the penis.
#:Hey, Lucius, I just wanted to share a piece of personal information with you. I've got a... a chubby right now because [starts creaming] This is one of the most awesome experiences of my life!—w:Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby|Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

Derived terms
chub
chubby-chaser

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