Dumpy
(adjective)
- Short and thick in shape or appearance.
- Lacking grace or elegance in shape or movement.
Origin:
The word "dumpy" comes from the middle english word "dumpe" which means "short and thick".
Examples:
- The building looked dumpy and uninviting.
- She felt self-conscious in her dumpy dress.
- The furniture looked dumpy and out of style.
- He had a dumpy figure and waddled when he walked.
- The puppy was dumpy and cute.