Plump
Pronunciation: /ˈplʌmp/
Plump (adjective)
- slightly fat in a pleasant way, often used for people or animals.
- having a full, soft shape, often used for fruits or cushions.
Examples
- The baby had plump cheeks that everyone adored.
- She chose the plump pumpkin for the pie.
Common collocations: plump cheeks, plump baby, plump pillow, plump sofa, plump the cushions
Plump (verb)
- to make something fuller or rounder, often by adding air or liquid.
Examples
- She plumped the cushions before the guests arrived.
- He plumped the pillow to make it more comfortable.