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Meanings of tubby in English
Synonyms
Examples for "pudgy"
Examples for "pudgy"
1
Then her pudgy body shuddered, and she let out a great cry.
2
Read on to learn what makes these cute, pudgy critters so special.
3
A pudgy hand grabbed the edge of the table and he stabilized.
4
He waved a pudgy hand in a vague circle, indicating his visage.
5
In profile, a little pudgy, he'd have made a good Santa Claus.
1
Such was the highest type; the commoner was squat, dumpy, and heavy.
2
A dumpy, motherly somebody in a seal-skin coat and a preposterous bonnet.
3
And this lady with the dumpy dress and short blue curls .
4
I like restaurants that are a little bit dumpy, without much decor.
5
She was middle-aged and dumpy, and smelled of sour sweat and cigarettes.
1
On the podgy form of Lackaday's predecessor it produced its comic effect.
2
It wouldn't suit a plump and podgy person like myself at all.
3
A shrewd, kindly, yet subtly derisive expression lit up Kutúzov's podgy face.
4
In aspect, he was the exact opposite to the podgy Governor.
5
And I would say Monis was a bit shorter and podgy.
1
Jam roly-poly arrived on the scene in 1845, courtesy of Eliza Acton.
2
For such things had he known since he was a roly-poly puppy.
3
The roly-poly couple behind him parted to let him stumble past.
4
Fanny has made the roly-poly pudding,' says he; the chops are my part.
5
They both heard a curious roly-poly noise under the attic floor.
Usage of tubby in English
1
Thus tubby-like proteins may be generally involved in transciliary trafficking of GPCRs.
2
We directly examined a role for tubby in ciliary trafficking in vivo.
3
A tubby guy operating the boom microphone squawked into his Nextel walkie-talkie.
4
A shortish, tubby man whose figure added ten years to his age.
5
She shouldn't care if I get a little tubby in the middle!
6
He was a tubby, cheerful-looking guy, maybe seventeen or eighteen years old.
7
The risks of rising household debt;Tackling the problem of tubby toddlers.
8
The tubby Spanish officer departed, taking the case and other items with him.
9
The tubby little man felt the edge of irony in the quiet voice.
10
Her husband gave a glance at his tubby little figure in the glass.
11
The ones he'd seen in the bog, including a tubby little dark-haired boy.
12
But, even when tubby, Rafe seemed like a very different class of actor.
13
Steve was a short, tubby man of African appearance, about thirty years old.
14
He looked at the funny, tubby, jaunty, would-be smart, kneeling figure.
15
A tubby, barefoot man with broken teeth and wild eyes opened the door.
16
The dad was short and balding and the mum was mousy-haired and tubby.
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Tubby through the time