Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tubby
Adjective
/ˈtʌbi/
Definition
Short and stout; having a rounded, plump body.
Examples
- The tubby little puppy waddled across the yard.
- She wore a tubby sweater that made her look cozy.
- His tubby physique made him an excellent candidate for the role of Santa Claus.
Meaning
The term ‘tubby’ describes someone or something that is chunky or chubby in appearance, often suggesting a cute or endearing quality.
Synonyms
- Chubby
- Plump
- Stout
- Round
- Portly