Related Searches

podgy

[poj-ee] Origin

podg·y

[poj-ee]
adjective, podg·i·er, podg·i·est. Chiefly British.
podg·i·ly, adverb
podg·i·ness, noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source Link To podgy

00:10

00:09

00:08

00:07

00:06

00:05

00:04

00:03

00:02

00:01

Podgy is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
Collins
World English Dictionary
podgy (ˈpɒdʒɪ)
 
adj , podgier, podgiest
short and fat; chubby
 
'podgily
 
adv
 
'podginess
 
n

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Etymonline
Word Origin & History

podgy
1846, later collateral form of pudgy (q.v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
Cite This Source
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT