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[ UK /pˈɒd‍ʒi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. short and plump

How To Use podgy In A Sentence

  • With fumbling fingers, I slowly took my change from her gentle flour-dusted palms and prayed that she was just a little podgy and not pregnant, catching her eye for another one of those smiles as I jangled out of the door.
  • This bag became our abiding memory of that game as it swooped over the podgy people below.
  • They were sitting now, listening to the funeral panegyric given by another of the Dominicans, Father Pasquale, pale, podgy, soft-voiced. THE GOLDEN LION
  • But your drawing line looks podgy, and you mainly just moon about. THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES
  • He was about 5ft 10 in, medium build and slightly podgy with a round face plus eyebrow and tongue piercings.
  • They were sitting now, listening to the funeral panegyric given by another of the Dominicans, Father Pasquale, pale, podgy, soft-voiced. THE GOLDEN LION
  • He may be viewed to-night as a plump, smooth, pink, baldish, podgy goodman, robbed of the importance of spectacles, squatting in breast-high water, scraping his lather-smeared cheeks with a safety-razor like a tiny lawn-mower, and with melancholy dignity clawing through the water to recover a slippery and active piece of soap. Babbit
  • I had a short and successfully anonymous encounter with a podgy woman in spectacles.
  • It opened to reveal a large podgy lady with long brown hair, in a blue and yellow dress.
  • She looked across the plain room to where a small portly man sat behind a large oak table, his podgy hands resting in front of him.
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