Short and plump; pudgy.
n., pl. -lies.- A short plump person or thing.
- Chiefly British. A pudding made of jam or fruit rolled up in pastry dough and baked or steamed until soft.
- See pill bug (sense 1).
[Alteration and reduplication of ROLL.]
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Sweet suet pudding filled with jam.
Dansk (Danish)
n. - lille og buttet person, roly-poly (dessert)
adj. - rund, lille og tyk
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Nederlands (Dutch)
jamgebak, dikkertje
Français (French)
n. - patapouf (hum), (Culin) roulé à la confiture
adj. - potelé, grassouillet
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Deutsch (German)
n. - Pummel, Rollpudding
adj. - (ugs.) kugelrund
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Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (μαγειρ.) (Βρετ.) κέικ ρολό γεμιστό με φρούτα, (μτφ.) μπουλούκος
adj. - κοντόχοντρος, στρουμπουλός
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Italiano (Italian)
budino, grassottello, grassoccio
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Português (Portuguese)
n. - gorducho (m)
adj. - gorducho
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Русский (Russian)
карапуз, пудинг с вареньем
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Español (Spanish)
n. - persona rechoncha, brazo de gitano, budín en forma de rollo
adj. - regordete, rechoncho
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Svenska (Swedish)
n. - knubbigt barn
adj. - knubbig
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
卷布丁, 矮胖的孩子, 矮胖的, 圆滚滚的
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中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 卷布丁, 矮胖的孩子
adj. - 矮胖的, 圓滾滾的
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한국어 (Korean)
n. - 똥똥한 사람, 돌돌 만 푸딩
adj. - 자고 뚱뚱한
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - うず巻きプディング, 丸々と太った子供
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العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) الكعكه الملفوفه (صفه) قصير ممتلى
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - פשטידה מגולגלת
adj. - שמנמן
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