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Definition of podge in English: podgenoun pɒdʒpɑdʒ informal 1A short, fat person. Example sentencesExamples - The one called Hogarth is charcoal-black, a contemplative podge that looks out upon the world with stupefied wonder.
- This, on the other hand, is likely to prove bait only for food addicts desperate for their next fix, and I'm pretty sure you can outrun a pizza-loving podge no matter how inappropriate your footwear.
- 1.1mass noun Excess weight; fat.
Example sentencesExamples - You surely didn't think I would wait until you could hear Santa cursing as he squeezed his podge down your hot, sooty chimney before I mentioned the ‘C’ word, did you?
- To be excessively fat is as dangerous as it is to be excessively thin, but there is nothing wrong with a bit of podge.
Origin Mid 19th century: of unknown origin. Definition of podge in US English: podgenounpɑdʒpäj British informal 1A short, fat person. Example sentencesExamples - This, on the other hand, is likely to prove bait only for food addicts desperate for their next fix, and I'm pretty sure you can outrun a pizza-loving podge no matter how inappropriate your footwear.
- The one called Hogarth is charcoal-black, a contemplative podge that looks out upon the world with stupefied wonder.
- 1.1 Excess weight; fat.
Example sentencesExamples - You surely didn't think I would wait until you could hear Santa cursing as he squeezed his podge down your hot, sooty chimney before I mentioned the ‘C’ word, did you?
- To be excessively fat is as dangerous as it is to be excessively thin, but there is nothing wrong with a bit of podge.
Origin Mid 19th century: of unknown origin. |