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chubbing up

chubbing up is the present participle and gerund of chub up.

Meaning of chub up

Verb

chub up (third-person singular simple present chubs up, present participle chubbing up, simple past and past participle chubbed up)

  1. (slang) To become chubby; to grow fat.
    Synonyms:
    plump up

Questions about chubbing up

What is chubbing up the present participle and gerund of?
Chubbing up is the present participle and gerund of chub up.

Words near chubbing up in the dictionary

  1. chubbiest
  2. chubbily
  3. chubbiness
  4. chubbinesses
  5. chubbing
  6. chubbing up
  7. chubbler
  8. chubblers
  9. chubbo
  10. chubbos
  11. chubbs

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