/ ˈtʃʌbi; NAmE / adjective
slightly fat in a way that people usually find attractive :
chubby cheeks / fingers / hands
► chub·bi·ness noun [ U ]
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WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent. (in the sense short and thickset, like a chub ): from chub .
/ ˈtʃʌbi; NAmE / adjective
slightly fat in a way that people usually find attractive :
chubby cheeks / fingers / hands
► chub·bi·ness noun [ U ]
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WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent. (in the sense short and thickset, like a chub ): from chub .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005