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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

podge en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /pɒd͡ʒ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /pɑd͡ʒ/ (General-American)

Etymology

Perhaps from pudsy (“plump”), which could be a diminutive of pud (“child's hand, forepaw”).

Meanings

  1. (UK, informal) A fat person.
  2. Fatness, fat; podginess.

Forms

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podges Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

podgy

Relateds

hodge-podge