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Adjective: dumpy (dumpier,dumpiest)  dúm-pee
  1. Resembling a garbage dump
     
  2. Short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
    "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"
    - chunky, low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy
     
  3. Short and plump
    - podgy [Brit], pudgy, tubby, roly-poly

Derived forms: dumpiest, dumpier

See also: dump, dumpiness, fat, little, short