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chunky

1 of 1adjective
/ˈtʃʌŋki/
Forms:chunkier,chunkiest
1

(of food) having large pieces

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  • The chunky tomato soup was full of large, tender pieces of vegetables and herbs.
  • She prefers her guacamole chunky, with big chunks of avocado and tomatoes.
  • The chunky peanut butter had generous pieces of nuts, making each bite satisfying.
  • The stew was thick and hearty, with chunky pieces of beef and potatoes.
  • He enjoyed the chunky texture of the fruit salad, with large chunks of mango and pineapple.
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2

solidly built with a thick or muscular body shape

  • The chunky football player easily pushed through the opposing team's defense.
  • He wore loose-fitting clothes to conceal his chunky physique.
  • The chunky baby waddled across the room, chubby cheeks flushed with excitement.
  • His chunky fingers deftly maneuvered the intricate pieces of the puzzle.
  • The chunky actor was cast in roles that required a physically imposing presence.