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‖ zaftig, a. U.S. colloq.|ˈzæftɪg|
Also zoftig, zofti(c)k.
[Yiddish, a. G. saftig juicy.]
Of a woman: plump, curvaceous, ‘sexy’.
1937M. Levin Old Bunch ii. 394 He could see himself on the road, whizzing by a flaming poster—a beautiful..girl, snappy, modern, zaftig. 1950Commentary IX. 460/2 The owner of the local barber shop..installed a zoftig blond manicurist. 1960‘E. McBain’ Heckler x. 91 A zaftig redhead..in her early thirties. 1967P. Welles Babyhip (1969) xxiv. 139 ‘And see how zoftik she is.’ Mrs. Green felt pleased she had spotted someone over-weight. 1970S. J. Perelman Baby, it's Cold Inside 188 This demure but zoftick freshman, with a brain rivalling Spinoza's encased in the body of a Lollobrigida. 1973R. Hayes Hungarian Game xxx. 179 That zoftig colonel wasn't a colonel at all. I checked her out in Budapest. 1981Gossip (Holiday Special) 11/2 Zaftig Dolly Parton..once described herself as looking like a ‘hooker with a heart of gold’. |