pudge
/pʌdʒ/
noun
- A person who is short and plump; a term sometimes used affectionately or teasingly.
- She smiled when her grandfather called her a pudge.
- My little brother is such a pudge; he loves to eat and cuddle.
- The kids called him 'pudge' because of his round cheeks.
- Excess body fat; plumpness.
- After the holidays, I noticed a bit of pudge around my waist.
- He tried to lose the pudge by going for daily runs.
- The puppy's pudge made him even more adorable.
Antonyms
verb
- To become or make plump or pudgy.
- If you keep eating so many sweets, you'll pudge up.
- The kitten started to pudge out after weeks of good feeding.
- The dough began to pudge as it rose.