plumpness

plump ¹

 (plŭmp)

adj. plump·er, plump·est

1. Well-rounded and full in form; chubby. See Synonyms at fat.

2. Abundant; ample: a plump reward.

v. plumped, plump·ing, plumps

v.tr.

To make well-rounded or full in form: plumped up the pillows.

v.intr.

To become well-rounded, chubby, or full in form: The baby plumped out at three months.

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[Middle English, dull, probably from Middle Low German plomp, blunt, thick.]

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plump′ish adj.

plump′ly adv.

plump′ness n.

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plump ²

 (plŭmp)

v. plumped, plump·ing, plumps

v.intr.

1. To drop abruptly or heavily: plumped into the easy chair.

2. To give full support or praise: plumped for the candidate throughout the state.

v.tr.

To throw down or drop (something) abruptly or heavily: plumped the books onto the table.

n.

1. A heavy or abrupt fall or collision.

2. The sound of a heavy fall or collision.

adj.

Blunt; direct.

adv.

1. With a heavy or abrupt drop: The anchor fell plump into the sea.

2.

a. With a full or sudden impact: walked plump into the pole.

b. Directly: ran plump into an old friend.

3. Without qualification; bluntly: spoke out plump for the tax bill.

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[Middle English plumpen, to immerse quickly, perhaps from Middle Low German, probably of imitative origin.]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

plumpness - the bodily property of being well rounded embonpoint, roundness corpulency, fleshiness - more than average fatness chubbiness, pudginess, rolypoliness, tubbiness - the property of having a plump and round body buxomness - the bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full-bosomed

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Translations

سُمْنَه، إمتِلاء

zaoblenost

buttethedfyldighed

Rundlichkeit

rondeur

ávali; òybbinn líkamshluti

grassezza

trivelighet

tombulluk

丰满

plumpness

[ˈplʌmpnɪs] N [of person] → lo rollizo, gordura f; [of face] → lo regordete, lo rollizo; [of fruit, vegetable] → gordura f, lo orondo

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

plumpness

[ˈplʌmpnɪs] n → rondeur fplum pudding n → (plum-)pudding mplum tomato n → tomate f allongée, tomate f olivetteplum tree n → prunier m

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

plumpness

n → Rundlichkeit f, → Molligkeit f, → Pummeligkeit f; (of legs etc) → Stämmigkeit f; (of face) → Pausbäckigkeit f; (of chicken) → Wohlgenährtheit f; the plumpness of her cheeks → ihre Pausbäckigkeit

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

plumpness

[ˈplʌmpnɪs] n (of person, arms) → rotondità; (of cheeks, face) → paffutezza

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

plump¹

(ˈplamp) adjective

pleasantly fat and rounded; well filled out. plump cheeks. mollig مُمْتَلئ، سَمين закръглен rechonchudo buclatý prall buttet; fyldig παχουλός, στρουμπουλόςrelleno, regordete, rechoncho ümar چاق و چله؛ پر pullea grassouillet שְׁמַנמַן मोटा, गोल-मटोल bucmast, punašan kövér(kés) montok þybbinn, bústinn grassottello 丸々とした 통통한, 풍만한 putlus, apvalus, apkūnus apaļīgs; tukls montel rond, molliggod og rund, småfetpulchny هغه څوك چې مخ يي چاق وې rechonchudo bu­călat полный; пухлый bucľatý, oblý rejen punačak fyllig, knubbig, trind, rund เจ้าเนื้อ tombul 豐滿的 повний; пухкий فربہ، گداز bụ bẫm 丰满的

plumply adverb

mollig بامتلاء، بسُمْنَه закръглено rechonchudamente oble, kulatě prall buttet; fyldigt φουσκωμένα, παχουλά rechonchamente matsakalt بطور چاق و چله pulleasti rondementבכבדות गोल-मटोल debeljkast kövér(kés)en montok skyndilega; afdráttarlaust tondamente 丸々して 통통하게 nerangiai smagi; negaidīti montel rond, molligfyldig, trivelig pulchnie په چاغ ډول rechonchudamente pe loc пухло, округло guľato rejeno punačko fylligt, knubbigt อย่างเจ้าเนื้อ tamamen 使豐滿地 пухко گدازي سے một cách đầy đặn 使丰满地

ˈplumpness noun

molligheid سُمْنَه، إمتِلاء закръгленост gordura zaoblenost die Rundlichkeit buttethed; fyldighed η ιδιότητα του να είναι κπ. ή κτ. παχουλό(ς) gordura lihavus چاق و چله بودن pulleus rondeur שְׁמַנמַנוּת मोटापन debljina, punašnost kövér(kés)ség kemontokan ávali; þybbinn líkamshluti rotondità, paffutezza 丸々している様子 통통함 apkūnumas apaļīgums; tuklums kemontelan rondheid, molligheidfyldighet, trivelighet pulchność چاق اوسيدل rechonchudice rotunjime полнота, округлость oblosť rejenost punačkost fyllighet, knubbighet ความอวบอ้วน tombulluk 豐滿 повнота گدازي sự đầy đặn 丰满

plump up

to shake (pillows etc) to restore their shape. op pof يَهُز الوِسادَةِ لإسْتِعادَة شَكْلِها оправям afofar načechrat aufschütteln banke; ryste φουσκώνωahuecar, sacudir (patju) soputama گرد و قلمبه کردن pöyhiä faire bouffer “לְנַפֵּח” כָּרִיוֹת फुलाना napuniti felráz menepuk-nepuk dusta/hrista til sprimacciare ふくらませる 부풀리다 supurenti uzbužināt menepuk-nepuk opschudden riste opp wstrząsać يو شۍ ته ټكان وركول تر څو خپل شكل ته راشې ajeitar a înfoia взбивать načuchrať pretresti protresti fluffa (skaka) upp เขย่าให้เข้ารูป kabartmak 使鼓起 збивати تکيہ صحيح کرنے کے ليے جھاڑنا vỗ lại (gối) cho tròn 使鼓起

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