plumping

An old-fashioned adjective meaning plump or rounded, often used to describe a pleasingly full figure.

deVeraltetes Adjektiv, das rundlich, füllig oder mollig bedeutet und oft verwendet wird, um eine angenehm volle Figur zu beschreiben.ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее пухлый или округлый, часто используемое для описания приятно полной фигуры.esAdjetivo algo anticuado que significa rechoncho o redondeado, usado a menudo para describir una figura agradablemente llena o regordeta, especialmente en contextos relacionados con apariencia o volumen.frAdjectif signifiant qui rend dodu ou rond, souvent utilisé pour décrire une silhouette agréablement pleine ou rebondie.ptAdjetivo geralmente usado para descrever algo ou alguém que é cheio, arredondado ou carnudo, com aparência saudável e levemente rechonchuda, especialmente ao se referir a partes do corpo ou à silhueta.zh过时的形容词，意思是丰满的或圆润的，常用于形容令人愉悦的丰腴体形。arصفة قديمة تعني ممتلئ الجسم أو مستدير، وتُستخدم غالبًا لوصف قوام ممتلئ بشكل مرغوب أو جذاب.

1. Very large or substantial B2 informal

   Of exceptional size or amount for its kind; notably big.

   • She received a plumping bonus at the end of the year.
   • He caught a plumping fish during the fishing trip.
   • The company made a plumping profit from the new product.

   deGroßruКрупныйesvoluminosofrtrès volumineuxptGrandezh硕大的arضخم

   Synonyme: bigconsiderableenormoushugelargemassivesubstantialthumpingwhopping

   Antonyme: insubstantiallittleslightsmalltiny

• more plumping comparative form
• most plumping superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of making something round and full, or to fall or sit down heavily and suddenly.

deVerb, das verwendet wird, um eine Handlung zu bezeichnen, bei der etwas eine runde und volle Form erhält, oder das Fallen bzw. das plötzliche, schwere Hinsetzen.ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по приданию чему-либо округлой и полной формы, или падения или резкого присаживания с тяжестью.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de dar a algo una forma redondeada y llena, o de caer o sentarse de golpe y con pesadez.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de rendre quelque chose rond et plein, ou de tomber ou de s'asseoir brusquement avec lourdeur.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de dar a algo uma forma arredondada e cheia, deixando-o mais volumoso, ou o ato de cair ou sentar-se pesadamente. É também usado para descrever o ato de deixar algo mais farto ou recheado.zh动词，指使某物变得圆润饱满，或指沉重地落下、猛地坐下。arفعل يدل على جعل الشيء ممتلئًا أو مستديرًا، أو السقوط أو الجلوس بثقل وارتخاء.

1. Drop heavily or abruptly B2 informal

   To fall or drop down heavily and suddenly, often with a soft impact.

   • She plumped down onto the sofa after a long day.
   • The heavy bag plumped onto the floor with a thud.
   • He plumped into the chair, exhausted.

   deSchwer fallenruПлюхнутьсяesdejarse caer pesadamentefrS'affaler / tomber lourdementptCair pesadamentezh重重落下arسقوط ثقيل مفاجئ

   Synonyme: collapsedropflopplopplunksinkslumpthud

2. Set down noisily B2 informal

   To place or set something (or oneself) down heavily, often with a noticeable sound.

   • He plumped the tray of drinks on the table.
   • She plumped herself down on the grass.
   • The waiter plumped the plates down in front of us.

   deKrachen lassenruГрохнутьesDejar caer con ruidofrposer bruyammentptJogar com estrondozh砰地放下arإسقاط بعنف

   Synonyme: dropdumpflopplonkplopplunk

3. Make fuller or rounder B1 formal

   To make something, especially a cushion or pillow, become fuller, softer, or rounder.

   • She plumped the pillows before the guests arrived.
   • He plumped up the cushions on the sofa.
   • The baker plumped the dough before baking.

   deAufschüttelnruВзбитьesHinchar o abultarfrGonfler, rembourrerptAfofarzh使蓬松arنفش

   Synonyme: fill outfluffpuffroundswell

   Antonyme: compressdeflateflatten

4. Choose or support decisively C1 informal

   To give strong support to or make a definite choice of one option from a group.

   • After much debate, she plumped for the blue dress.
   • The committee plumped for the most experienced candidate.
   • He plumped for the cheaper option to save money.

   deSich entschieden für etwas entscheidenruВыбрать решительноesdecidirse por, optar porfrse décider pour / opter résolumentptEscolher decididamentezh果断选择arاختيار حاسم

   Synonyme: backchoosefavorgo forpickplump forselectsupport

• plumped past participle
• plumped past simple
• plumping present participle
• plumps third person singular

Phrasal-Varianten: plump downplump forplump inplump outplump up