
plump
adj : euphemisms for slightly fat; "a generation ago...buxom
actresses were popular"- Robt.A.Hamilton; "chubby
babies"; "pleasingly plump" [syn: {buxom}, {chubby}, {embonpoint},
{zaftig}, {zoftig}]
n : the sound of a sudden heavy fall
adv : straight down especially heavily or abruptly; "the anchor
fell plump into the sea"; "we dropped the rock plump
into the water"
v 1: drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted" [syn: {plummet}]
2: set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise;
"He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself
into the sofa" [syn: {plank}, {flump}, {plonk}, {plop}, {plunk},
{plump down}, {plunk down}]
3: make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving
child" [syn: {fatten}, {fat}, {flesh out}, {fill out}, {plump
out}, {fatten out}, {fatten up}]
4: give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group
or number; "I plumped for the losing candidates" [syn: {go}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0