pudge

pudge
pudge (n.) "short, thick-set person," 1808; see PUDGE (Cf. pudge).

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  • pudge — Padge Padge, n. (Zo[ o]l.) The barn owl; called also {pudge}, and {pudge owl}. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pudge — Recorded as Poag, Poge, Poage, Pogue, Puig, Pogg, Pudge, Poig, and the patronymics Pogson, Poxon, and Poggs, this interesting and unusual surname is of early medieval English origin. It is one of a handful of surnames surviving which were derived …   Surnames reference

  • pudge — Extra fat that can be found on the stomach, thighs, backside, and sometimes the face. Back formation from pudgy. I need to work off some of this pudge on my stomach …   Dictionary of american slang

  • pudge — Extra fat that can be found on the stomach, thighs, backside, and sometimes the face. Back formation from pudgy. I need to work off some of this pudge on my stomach …   Dictionary of american slang

  • pudge owl — Padge Padge, n. (Zo[ o]l.) The barn owl; called also {pudge}, and {pudge owl}. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pudge — noun /pʌʤ/ something short and fat. See Also: pudgy …   Wiktionary

  • PUDGE — Pudgies Chicken, Inc. (Business » NASDAQ Symbols) …   Abbreviations dictionary

  • pudge — noun N. Amer. informal fat on a person s body. Origin C19 (denoting a fat person): of unknown origin …   English new terms dictionary

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