mafflu

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French

Etymology

From maffl(é) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.fly/
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Adjective

mafflu (feminine mafflue, masculine plural mafflus, feminine plural mafflues)

  1. chubby, chubby-cheeked
    • 2005, “Le congrès des chérubins”, in Mutatis Mutandis, performed by Juliette:
      Petits angelots bien fessus / Enfants Jésus ronds et mafflus
      Little big-bottomed cherubs / Plump, chubby-cheeked baby Jesuses

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