EGAVE

dumpy

About 0.16 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Short and thick; stout or stocky.
  2. noun A short, stout person or animal, especially one of a breed of very short-legged chickens.
  3. noun A small bottle of beer.
  4. noun Ellipsis of dumpy level.
  5. adjective Of or relating to a garbage dump; rubbishy.
  6. noun Synonym of dump truck (“prominent buttocks”).

Similar words

chunky squat tubby pudgy fat podgy stumpy squatty short low-set

Often followed by

level little and figure woman man old in body

Word family

dumpier dumpiest dumpily dumpiness dumpinesses

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