slightly fat in a way that people usually find attractive 胖乎乎的;圆胖的 chubby cheeks/fingers/hands 胖乎乎的脸颊/手指/手 She was eleven years old and pretty in a chubby sort of way. 她十一岁,胖乎乎的,很可爱。 worried that he was getting rather chubby 担心他越来越胖 Aah, look at his chubby little hands! 啊,看看他胖乎乎的小手!
Oxford Collocations DictionaryChubby is used with these nouns:- cheek
- finger
Word Originearly 17th cent. (in the sense ‘short and thickset, like a chub’): from chub.