adj, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Having a plump and sexually attractive figure; voluptuous, well-proportioned; large. US, colloquial

   "By his description the same broad. A zaftige piece too, in a mink stole."

Adjective

1. 1
   (of a female body) healthily plump and vigorous wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

builtbuxombuxomchubbycurvaceouscurvesome

Example

More examples

"By his description the same broad. A zaftige piece too, in a mink stole."

Etymology

From Yiddish זאַפֿטיק (zaftik), cognate to German saftig (“juicy”). Doublet of sappy.

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