'Dumpy' definitions:

Definition of 'dumpy'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Resembling a garbage dump
adjective
Short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure" [syn: chunky, dumpy, low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy]
adjective
Short and plump [syn: dumpy, podgy, pudgy, tubby, roly-poly]

Definition of 'Dumpy'

From: GCIDE
  • Dumpy \Dump"y\, a. [Compar. Dumpier; superl. Dumpiest.] [
  • 1. From Dump a short ill-shapen piece.
  • 2. From Dump sadness.]
  • 1. Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately stout. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Sullen or discontented. See 2nd dump[1]. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]

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