Meaning

4 senses
  1. Having chunks.

    I ate a chunky bar of chocolate.

    klobig

  2. (euphemistic)Fat.

    I prefer chunky blonde girls to skinny brunettes.

    stämmig, stückig, untersetzt

    пухлыйpuxlyj, в те́леv téle, пы́шныйpýšnyj

  3. Of a cat: having a large, solid bodyline.

    The British Shorthair has a distinctively chunky body, dense coat and broad face.

  4. (slang)Large.

More definitions
  • like or containing small sticky lumps
  • short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature

Examples

4 sentences
  1. This vegetable soup is extra chunky.

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  2. Hummus can be chunky, or a total puree, or anywhere in between.

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  3. This soup is super chunky.

    ruЭтот суп очень густой.

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  4. If the applesauce is too chunky, your baby will have a hard time swallowing it.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
euphemism for fat:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
characterized by the pervasiveness of chunks:
euphemism for fat:

Forms

chunkier/more chunky, chunkiest/most chunky
Comparativechunkier / more chunky Lesson
Superlativechunkiest / most chunky Lesson

regular

Synonyms

10 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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