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tubby adjective [ ˈtʌbi ]

• short and rather fat.
• "a small, tubby man"
Similar: chubby, plump, stout, roly-poly, dumpy, chunky, broad in the beam, portly, rotund, buxom, well upholstered, well covered, well padded, of ample proportions, ample, round, rounded, well rounded, fat, overweight, fleshy, paunchy, pot-bellied, bulky, corpulent, pudgy, beefy, porky, blubbery, poddy, podgy, fubsy, lard-arsed, zaftig, corn-fed, pursy, abdominous,
Opposite: thin, slender, skinny,
• (of a sound) lacking resonance; dull (as that of a tub when struck).
• "historic classical recordings with a tubby overall sound"


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