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Of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft. / Of a body part: containing a moderate amount of fat.

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chubby

Source Word

chubby

IPA(Pronunciation)

Japanese Meaning

（人の場合）太りぎわで、ややふっくらした、丸みを帯びて柔らかい印象の状態 / （身体の部分の場合）適度な脂肪がついて、ふくよかな様子

The chubby baker laughed as he dusted flour from his apron.

その少し太めのパン職人は、エプロンの小麦粉をはたきながら笑った。

Sense（1）

Of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft.

Obviously the chubby child was eating too much.

Sense（2）

Of a body part: containing a moderate amount of fat.

It’s quite normal for babies to have chubby cheeks.

chubbier

（ comparative ）

chubbiest

（ superlative ）