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dumpy

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d?mpi/
  • Rhymes: -?mpi

Adjective

dumpy (comparative dumpier, superlative dumpiest)

  1. short and thick; stout or stocky

Translations

Noun

dumpy (plural dumpies)

  1. A short, stout person or animal, especially one of a breed of very short-legged chickens.
  2. (South Africa) A small bottle of beer.

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chumpy

English

Etymology

chump +? -y

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, US) enPR: ch?m?pi, IPA(key): /?t??mpi/

Adjective

chumpy (comparative chumpier, superlative chumpiest)

  1. Short and fat, particularly in comparison with something of more favourable dimensions.
  2. (slang, of a person) Blockheaded; dim-witted.
  3. (slang, mildly insulting) Like a chump; annoying.

Synonyms

  • (short and fat): dumpy, dubby

References

  • “chumpy, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989]
    ??Defined in the first sense (“short and fat”) only.
  • 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary

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