Definition of PUDGY

pudgy

Plural: pudgier, pudgiest

Adjective Satellite

  • short and plump

Adj

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

Adjective

  • Short and fat; plump or chubby.

Examples

  • His PUDGY fingers sometimes fumbled the tiles, but his mind was sharp.
  • The pudgy child had a difficult time running the mile.

Origin / Etymology

From pudge + -y, or an alteration of pudsy.

Synonyms

dumpy, podgy, roly-poly, tubby

Scrabble Score: 12

pudgy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
pudgy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pudgy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

pudgy: valid Words With Friends Word