podge
nounUK /pɒd͡ʒ/ · US /pɑd͡ʒ/
Etymology Perhaps from pudsy (“plump”), which could be a diminutive of pud (“child's hand, forepaw”).
2
Fatness, fat; podginess.
- Derived terms
- podgy
- Related terms
- hodge-podge
noun — 2 senses
UK /pɒd͡ʒ/ · US /pɑd͡ʒ/
Etymology Perhaps from pudsy (“plump”), which could be a diminutive of pud (“child's hand, forepaw”).
Fatness, fat; podginess.
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