Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
papada
noun
pah-PAH-duh
Definition
A double chin or a fold of skin under the chin.
Examples
- She tried to lose weight to reduce her papada.
- The beauty consultant suggested exercises to help tone the area and diminish the appearance of papada.
Meaning
Inadequate muscle tone and excess fat accumulation around the jawline can lead to the appearance of a double chin, commonly referred to as papada in Portuguese.
Synonyms
- double chin
- chin fold
- throat bulge