short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature;
"some people seem born to be square and chunky"
"a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"
"dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"
"a little church with a squat tower"
"a squatty red smokestack"
"a stumpy ungainly figure"
short and plump
dumpy的用法和樣例:
例句
用作形容詞 (adj.)
A dumpy Japanese is asking for you. 有個矮矮胖胖的日本人在找你。
He used to be dumpy, but he became thin after he grew up. 他小時候胖墩墩的,長大以後卻瘦了。
The place had a dark and dumpy look(Washington Post) 這地方看起來陰暗而骯髒。