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# (US, colloquial, of a [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/woman woman]) Having a [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/plump plump] and [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sexually sexually] [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/attractive attractive] [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/figure figure]; [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/voluptuous voluptuous], [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/well-proportioned well-proportioned]; [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/large large]. | # (US, colloquial, of a [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/woman woman]) Having a [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/plump plump] and [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sexually sexually] [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/attractive attractive] [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/figure figure]; [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/voluptuous voluptuous], [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/well-proportioned well-proportioned]; [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/large large]. | ||
<extimg src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HF1xVlIWgAA1Iq5?format=jpg&name=large" alt="Plump woman" width="600" /> | |||
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* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/buxom buxom] | * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/buxom buxom] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:35, 1 September 2026
English
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[edit | edit source]Etymology
[edit | edit source]From Yiddish זאַפֿטיק (zaftik), cognate with German saftig (“juicy”). Doublet of sappy.
Pronunciation via Transliteration
[edit | edit source]- Hangul: 재프틱 (jae-peu-tik)
- Katakana: ザフティグ (zafutigu)
Adjective
[edit | edit source]- (US, colloquial, of a woman) Having a plump and sexually attractive figure; voluptuous, well-proportioned; large.
