Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. Somewhat plump.
Etymologies
- plump + -ish (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Anne, a plain plumpish sort of woman, never stops eating.”
“The door opened and an old white-haired, rather plumpish lady greeted me with a smile.”
“In Tiny Furniture it's privileged misery -- the romantic humiliation of a plumpish young woman allergic to gyms.”
The Huffington Post: Erica Abeel: Worlds of Pain: From Wartorn to Tiny Furniture
“So anyone who assumed from her plumpish figure that she was out of shape was in for a rude awakening.”
“What works is the bizarre chemistry between the testosterone-prone Wahlberg and the fuzzy, plumpish Ferrell.”
The Huffington Post: Marshall Fine: Movie Review: The Other Guys
“You see, " began Larry again, -we didn't know you'd missed the first train so we came down to meet you - and we thought you might be in disguise - so when a plumpish boy got off the train, we thought he was you!”
“I don't think there's much to worry about, not so long as we have folks like my drawer-dropping neighbor, or the Cat Lady across the street or the Sweeper or Opera Man, a plumpish gent who strolls the streets giving forth with song in a manner reminiscent of Adam Sandler's SNL character, only not so charming.”
“So when a shortish, plumpish, middle-aged bloke strolls in and shakes my hand, I feel like cheering.”
Christina Patterson: Interview with Rankin: "I Feel Terrible Every Day"
“The three of us looked at one another and laughed conspiratorily, for all three of us are plumpish.”
Mayhill Fowler: Pennsylvania Voters Dismiss Obama's Momentum
“For instance, Blackwell was the first designer in history to present a line on a television broadcast – and also at the head of the line – when it came time to promote an affordable line of sensible clothing for plumpish women.”
Mr. Blackwell…blogger calls me the new High Priest of Fashion! « Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture
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