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    portly

    portly - Dictionary definition and meaning for word portly

    Definition
    (adj) euphemisms for `fat'
    Synonyms : stout
    Example Sentence
    • men are portly and women are stout
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for portly

PORKY the pig is PORTLY...

sounds like "Potley" - a ethnic purse (in HINDI); imagine how its always stuffed due to which it appears "fat"

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like a pot : fat and stout

Potly (Hindi of a fat bag kind of thing). Potli baba.

lee telling tat people at port r stout

Either think they are like pork (pig) or like the porter in railway station.

like a pot : fat and stout

potley wale baba.a storry of a fat peson often we tell to childrean.

like apot : fat and stout

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