chunky

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Having chunks.

   • I ate a chunky bar of chocolate.
   • They are traditionally served with meat sauces, but are also good with chunky vegetable sauces.
   • The VCS version looks a little different with its chunky graphics and use of colours but the 112 game variations (yes you read that right!) more than make up for it!
2. 2

   Fat.

   • I prefer chunky blonde girls to skinny brunettes.
   • “Nigel used to be chunky, huh?” “I was not chunky,” Nigel said testily. “I was just... hefty .
   • In sixth grade I was first propositioned by a chunky girl named Tijuana Downs. She called me on the telephone one evening and asked me if I would like to be her boyfriend.
3. 3

   Of a cat

   Of a cat: having a large, solid bodyline.

   • The British Shorthair has a distinctively chunky body, dense coat and broad face.
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   1. 4

      Large.

      • things where a bank can accumulate a fairly chunky position because of perceived profit opportunities, then wind up owning far more than would seem prudent because they haven't priced in the illiquidity
   2. 5

      Alternative form of chunkey (“Native American game”).

      • For quotations using this term, see Citations:chunky.

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