zaftig

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈzæftɪg/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(zäf′tik, -tig)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
zaf•tig  (zäf′tik, -tig),USA pronunciation adj. [Slang.]
  1. Sex and Gender(of a woman) having a pleasantly plump figure.
  2. Sex and Genderfull-bodied;
    well-proportioned.
Also, zoftig. 
  • Yiddish zaftik literally, juicy, succulent; compare Middle High German saftec, derivative of saf(t), Old High German saf (German Saft) sap1, juice
  • 1935–40

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