zaftig — having a pleasantly plump, full-figured appearance (especially referring to women)
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having a pleasantly plump, full-figured appearance (especially referring to women)
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈzæftɪɡ/
Korean meaning: 통통하고 풍만한, 건강하게 살찐 (특히 여성을 묘사할 때)
Korean pronunciation: 잽-티그 (강세: 잽)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother was proudly zaftig and always said skinny chickens don't make good soup.
- The fashion industry is finally embracing zaftig models on the runway.
- He preferred zaftig actresses over stick-thin Hollywood stars.
zaftig
ADJECTIVE//ˈzæftɪɡ//
having a pleasantly plump, full-figured appearance (especially referring to women)
Pleasantly plump and curvaceous figure
A zaftig beauty stops the traffic, inspiring art so graphic!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
독일어 'saftig'에서 온 이디시어 단어로, 원래는 '과즙이 풍부한, 즙이 많은'이라는 뜻이었다가 '풍만하고 매력적인'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother was proudly zaftig and always said skinny chickens don't make good soup.”
“The fashion industry is finally embracing zaftig models on the runway.”
“He preferred zaftig actresses over stick-thin Hollywood stars.”
“The Renaissance painters clearly appreciated zaftig beauty in their masterpieces.”
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