| 单词 |
chubby |
| 释义 |
chubby, a.|ˈtʃʌbɪ|
[f. chub + -y.]
†1. Short and thick, dumpy like a chub. Obs.
1611Cotgr., Raccourci..compacted; chubbie, short and strong. 1884Cheshire Gloss. (E.D.S.), Chubby, thickset.
b. Applied to ground: ? = lumpy, hummocky.
1633T. Adams Exp. 2 Peter ii. 14 Cushi runs apace, but through chubby and rough grounds.
2. Round-faced; plump and well-rounded.
1722Daily Post 19 Mar., A fat, chubby boy, aged about 20 or thereabouts. 1792M. Wollstonecraft Rights Wom. iii. 105 Health and innocence smile on their chubby cheeks. 1858Hawthorne Fr. & It. Jrnls. I. 92 The very chubbiest and rosiest boy in the world. 1859Gen. P. Thompson Audi Alt. II. lxxxv. 51 A sow and her chubby pigs.
b. transf.
1836–9Dickens Sk. Boz (1866) 173 A chubby street-door knocker, half-lion half-monkey. 1882Harper's Mag. LXIV. 645 With borders of chubby shade trees and shrubbery.
3. Comb., as chubby-faced, chubby-headed adjs.
1826Miss Mitford Village Ser. ii. (1863) 346 The chubby-faced Pickle. 1884Cheshire Gloss. (E.D.S.), Chubby-headed, having a short, broad head like a bull. |
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