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Chunky  adj.  Short and thick. (U. S.)






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"Chunky" Quotes from Famous Books



... opened. A tall, solidly built man stood there, wearing a fringe of beard and a cheerful expression. The man had an enormous amount of muscle distributed more or less evenly over his chunky body, and a potbelly that looked as if he had swallowed a globe of the world. In addition, he was smoking a cigarette and letting out little puffs of smoke, rather like a ...
— Occasion for Disaster • Gordon Randall Garrett

... o'clock in the afternoon the terms of surrender were written out and accepted, and General Lee left the house, as he departed cordially shaking hands with General Grant. A moment later he mounted his chunky gray horse, and lifting his hat as he passed out of the yard, rode off toward his army, his arrival there being announced to us by cheering, which, as it progressed, varying in loudness, told he was riding through the bivouac of ...
— The Memoirs of General P. H. Sheridan, Complete • General Philip Henry Sheridan



Words linked to "Chunky" :   little, low-set, squat, chunk, squatty, short, unshapely, dumpy, stumpy



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