The meaning of CHUBBY is somewhat fat; also : having a full, rounded form. How to use chubby in a sentence.

CHUBBY definition: 1. (especially of children) fat in a pleasant and attractive way: 2. (especially of children) fat…. Learn more.

CHUBBY definition: round and plump. See examples of chubby used in a sentence.

chubby (ˈtʃʌbɪ) adj, -bier or -biest (esp of the human form) plump and round [C17: perhaps from chub, with reference to the plump shape of the fish]

Definition of chubby adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft. Obviously the chubby child was eating too much.

Dec 14, 2025 · chubby (comparative chubbier, superlative chubbiest) Of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft. synonyms quotations

Do you think I'm too chubby? (esp of the human form) plump and round.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

Someone who's chubby is plump or slightly overweight. If the vet mentions that your cat's getting a little chubby, you might need to cut down on the cat treats.

Synonyms for CHUBBY: plump, fat, round, pudgy, full, obese, overweight, corpulent; Antonyms of CHUBBY: skinny, thin, slender, lean, slim, bony, lanky, angular