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pouchy

pouchy adjective: resembling a pouch; baggy.

Adjective

pouchy (comparative pouchier, superlative pouchiest)

  1. Resembling a pouch; baggy.
    • He had a trick which I noticed even then, which grew on him later, of pulling his jowl with his right hand as he spoke, and his jowl was already fat and pouchy.1918, Frank Harris, Oscar Wilde, Volume 1 (of 2)
    Synonyms:
    loose, saggy

Synonyms of pouchy

Forms of pouchy

comparativepouchier
superlativepouchiest

Origin of pouchy

From pouch + -y.

Words that rhyme with pouchy

Questions about pouchy

What does pouchy mean?
Pouchy means resembling a pouch; baggy.
What part of speech is pouchy?
Pouchy is an adjective.

Words near pouchy in the dictionary

  1. pouchong
  2. pouchongs
  3. pouchoscopies
  4. pouchoscopy
  5. pouchwort
  6. pouchy
  7. poud
  8. Poudel
  9. Poudels
  10. pouding chômeur
  11. poudings chômeur

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