Podgy


[poj-ee] /ˈpɒdʒ i/

adjective, podgier, podgiest. Chiefly British.
1.
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/ˈpɒdʒɪ/
adjective podgier, podgiest
1.
short and fat; chubby
adj.

1846, later collateral form of pudgy (q.v.).

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