zaftig

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    euphemisms for slightly fat

Word Origin

zaftig (adj.)
"alluringly plump, curvaceous, buxom," 1937, from Yiddish zaftik, literally "juicy," from zaft "juice," from Middle High German saft "juice" (see sap (n.1)).

Example

1. Now today , some might consider her to be zaftig .

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