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Meaning of Chubby | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈt͡ʃʌbi

Definitions

  1. A chubby, plump person.
  2. An overweight or obese gay man.
    slang
  3. A penile erection, especially when short and with a large circumference; a boner.
    slang
  4. A type of thickly-padded fur jacket.

Equivalents

Examples

“Today there is no color or fabric that is out for girl or teen chubbies. Plaids, big, bold block designs, dark or light grounds, heavy textured wools, fleeces and brilliant colors of red, kelly or green, odd or off shades of rust, lavender, and other colors in the fashion cycle are now adapted in designing. Designers themselves have learned that the chubby is more truly eager for a fashionable dress[…]”
“The chubby is the girl who cannot be fitted in the regular 7 to 14 size range because she is too stout. Sizes for these girls are 7*4 to 141/^, and are specially styled and designed to give them better proportions.”
“The chubby is especially taken for granted: "Hey, can you watch my purse while I dance?"”
“Hey, Lucius, I just wanted to share a piece of personal information with you. I've got a... a chubby right now because [starts screaming] This is one of the most awesome experiences of my life!”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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