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chub⋅by

[chuhb-ee]
–adjective, -bi⋅er, -bi⋅est.
round and plump: a chubby child; a chubby face.

Origin:
1605–15; chub + -y 1


chub⋅bi⋅ly, adverb
chub⋅bi⋅ness, noun


pudgy, heavy, fleshy, roly-poly.


lean, svelte, thin, skinny.
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chub·by   (chŭb'ē)   
adj.   chub·bi·er, chub·bi·est
Rounded and plump. See Synonyms at fat.

[Probably from chub (from the plumpness of the fish).]
chub'bi·ly adv., chub'bi·ness n.
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Slang Dictionary
chub(by)

  1. n.
    an erection. (Usually objectionable.) : He always gets a chubby when he doesn't need it and never when he does.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

chubby 
1611, from chub (q.v.) the short, thick fish used as bait, used metaphorically for "lazy person" since 1558; perhaps influenced by O.N. kumba "log," kumben "stumpy."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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