adjective

chubby

chubby, plump

The baby has chubby cheeks.

The baby has chubby cheeks.

He was a chubby child.

He was a chubby child.

a chubby ((noun)) describing something as pleasantly plump The baby has chubby cheeks.

Synonyms: plump, round, tubby; Antonyms: thin, skinny

Possibly related to 'chub', a type of thick, fat fish.

Often used affectionately for babies and children. Imagine a 'chubby cherub'.

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