- adjectiveplump (adjective) · plumper (comparative adjective) · plumpest (superlative adjective)
- having a full rounded shape:"the berries were plump and sweet"
- (of a person) slightly fat:"she wore an outfit she'd always wanted to try but felt she was too plump to risk"
verbplump (verb) · plumps (third person present) · plumped (past tense) · plumped (past participle) · plumping (present participle)- shake or pat (a cushion or pillow) to adjust its stuffing and make it rounded and soft:"she plumped up her pillows" · "I was running from the kitchen to the living room, plumping the cushions and getting drinks in place"
- (plump up)become rounder and fatter:"stew the dried fruits gently until they plump up"
Originlate 15th century (in the sense ‘blunt, forthright’): related to Middle Dutch plomp, Middle Low German plump, plomp ‘blunt, obtuse, blockish’. The sense has become appreciative, perhaps by association with plum.verbplump (verb) · plumps (third person present) · plumped (past tense) · plumped (past participle) · plumping (present participle)- set (something) down heavily or unceremoniously:"she plumped her bag on the table"
- (plump oneself)sit down heavily and unceremoniously:"she plumped herself down in the nearest seat" · "he plumped down on the bench beside me"
nounarchaicplump (noun) · plumps (plural noun)- an abrupt plunge; a heavy fall:"the wagon came into a deep hole, with such a plump"
adverbplump (adverb)- informalwith a sudden or heavy fall:"she sat down plump on the bed"
- informaldateddirectly and bluntly:"he must tell her plump and plain that he was collecting unemployment"
Originlate Middle English: related to Middle Low German plumpen, Middle Dutch plompen ‘fall into water’, probably of imitative origin.Similar and Opposite Wordsadjective- having a full rounded shape:
Bokep
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Meaning of plump in English plump adjective uk / plʌmp / us / plʌmp / Add to word list C2 having a pleasantly soft, rounded body or shape:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/plumpadjective,plump·er, plump·est. well filled out or rounded in form; somewhat fleshy or fat. verb (used without object) to become plump (often followed by up or out). verb (used with object) to make plump (often followed by up or out): to plump up the sofa pillows.www.dictionary.com/browse/plumpplump 1 (plŭmp) adj. plump·er, plump·est 1. Well-rounded and full in form; chubby. See Synonyms at fat. 2. Abundant; ample: a plump reward.www.thefreedictionary.com/plump
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