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plumpish

[pluhm-pish] / ˈplʌm pɪʃ /


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In his teens he was a plumpish fraternity president and cheerleader who played in a country and western trio.

From New York Times Sep. 13, 2012

She was six, a bossy little person, slightly on the plumpish side, with carefully braided and brightly beaded cornrows hanging down across her eyes.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2012

Ralph Pucci, a maker of abstracts, produced a plumpish mannequin a while back, but sold hardly any.

From New York Times May 5, 2010

"Americans have the greatest amount of confusion and wealth in the world," says Chogyam, a short, plumpish man who giggles frequently and peers over his glasses with benign amusement.

From Time Magazine Archive

The mild-looking, plumpish, blond-haired man whose face came onto the screen was immediately recognizable.

From Damned If You Don't by H. R. van Dongen




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