Synonyms of the word dumpy


DUMPYCHUNKY - FAT - PODGY - PUDGY - ROLY-POLY - SHORT - SITE - SQUAT - SQUATTY - STUMPY - TUBBY

dumpy

  • adj. short and thick; stout or stocky.
  • n. (South Africa) A small bottle of beer.

chunky

  • adj. Having chunks.
  • adj. (euphemistic, of a person) Fat.
  • n. Alternative form of chunkey (Native American game).

fat

  • adj. Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
  • adj. Thick.
  • adj. Bountiful.
  • adj. Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich; said of food.
  • adj. (obsolete) Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy; gross; dull; stupid.
  • adj. Fertile; productive.
  • adj. Rich; producing a large income; desirable.
  • adj. Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate.
  • adj. (dated, printing) Of a character which enables the compositor to make large wages; said of matter containing…
  • adj. Alternative form of phat.
  • n. (uncountable) A specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long-term storage of energy.
  • n. (countable) A refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat.
  • n. That part of an organization deemed wasteful.
  • n. (slang) An erection.
  • n. (golf) A poorly played shot where the ball is struck by the top part of the club head. (see also thin,…
  • n. The best or richest productions; the best part.
  • n. (dated, printing) Work containing much blank, or its equivalent, and therefore profitable to the compositor.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To make fat; to fatten.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To become fat; to fatten.
  • n. (obsolete) A large tub or vessel for water, wine, or other liquids; a cistern.
  • n. (obsolete) A dry measure, generally equal to nine bushels.

podgy

  • adj. Slightly fat.

pudgy

  • adj. Fat, overweight (pertaining particularly to children), plump; chubby.

roly-poly

  • adj. (colloquial, often childish or humorous) short and plump.
  • n. A short, plump person.
  • n. (Britain) A steamed pudding made from suet pastry containing jam or fruit.
  • n. In gymnastics, a forward or sideways roll, such as that down a hill.
  • n. A pill bug, potato bug or sowbug.
  • n. A toy that rights itself when pushed over.

short

  • adj. Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
  • adj. (of a person) Of comparatively little height.
  • adj. Having little duration; opposite of long.
  • adj. (followed by for) Of a word or phrase, constituting an abbreviation (for another) or shortened form (of…
  • adj. (cricket, Of a fielder or fielding position) that is relatively close to the batsman.
  • adj. (cricket, Of a ball) that bounced relatively far from the batsman.
  • adj. (golf, of an approach shot or putt) that falls short of the green or the hole.
  • adj. (of pastries and metals) Brittle, crumbly, especially due to the use of too much shortening. (See shortbread,…
  • adj. Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant.
  • adj. Limited in quantity; inadequate; insufficient; scanty.
  • adj. Insufficiently provided; inadequately supplied; scantily furnished; lacking.
  • adj. Deficient; less; not coming up to a measure or standard.
  • adj. (obsolete) Not distant in time; near at hand.
  • adj. In a financial investment position that is structured to be profitable if the price of the underlying…
  • adv. Abruptly, curtly, briefly.
  • adv. Unawares.
  • adv. Without achieving a goal or requirement.
  • adv. (cricket, of the manner of bounce of a cricket ball) Relatively far from the batsman and hence bouncing…
  • adv. (finance) With a negative ownership position.
  • n. A short circuit.
  • n. A short film.
  • n. Used to indicate a short-length version of a size.
  • n. (baseball) A shortstop.
  • n. (finance) A short seller.
  • n. (finance) A short sale.
  • n. A summary account.
  • n. (phonetics) A short sound, syllable, or vowel.
  • n. (programming) An integer variable shorter than normal integers; usually two bytes long.
  • v. (transitive) To cause a short circuit in (something).
  • v. (intransitive) Of an electrical circuit, to short circuit.
  • v. (transitive) To shortchange.
  • v. (transitive) To provide with a smaller than agreed or labeled amount.
  • v. (transitive, business) To sell something, especially securities, that one does not own at the moment for…
  • v. (obsolete) To shorten.
  • prep. Deficient in.
  • prep. (finance) Having a negative position in.

site

  • n. (obsolete) Sorrow, grief.
  • n. The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position.
  • n. A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation.
  • n. The posture or position of a thing.
  • n. A computer installation, particularly one associated with an intranet or internet service or telecommunications.
  • n. A website.
  • n. (category theory) A category together with a choice of Grothendieck topology.
  • n. Region of a protein, a piece of DNA or RNA where chemical reactions take place.
  • n. A part of the body which has been operated on.
  • v. (architecture) To situate or place a building.

squat

  • adj. Relatively short or low, and thick or broad.
  • adj. Sitting on the hams or heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering; crouching.
  • n. A position assumed by bending deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
  • n. (weightlifting) A specific exercise in weightlifting performed by bending deeply at the knees and then…
  • n. A building occupied without permission, as practiced by a squatter.
  • n. A toilet used by squatting as opposed to sitting; a squat toilet.
  • n. (slang) Something of no value; nothing.
  • n. (obsolete) A sudden or crushing fall.
  • n. (mining) A small vein of ore.
  • n. A mineral consisting of tin ore and spar.
  • v. To bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
  • v. (weightlifting) To exercise by bending deeply at the knees and then rising, while bearing weight across…
  • v. To occupy or reside in a place without the permission of the owner.
  • v. To sit close to the ground; to cower; to stoop, or lie close, to escape observation, as a partridge or…
  • v. (dated) To bruise or flatten by a fall; to squash.
  • n. The angel shark (genus Squatina).

squatty

  • adj. Somewhat squat.

stumpy

  • adj. Like or resembling a stump, short and cut off.

tubby

  • adj. stout, rotund.
  • adj. Resembling a tub; sounding dull and without resonance or freedom of sound.
  • n. (pejorative, slang, often used teasingly) An overweight person.

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