DUMPY


Meaning of DUMPY in English

dumpy 1

/dum"pee/ , adj., dumpier, dumpiest .

dumpish; dejected; sulky.

[ 1610-20; DUMP(S) + -Y 1 ]

dumpy 2

— dumpily , adv. — dumpiness , n.

/dum"pee/ , adj., dumpier, dumpiest .

short and stout; squat: a dumpy figure.

[ 1740-50; perh. akin to DUMPLING ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .