chonk
Americannoun
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Informal. something large, heavy, or bulky.
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Informal. largeness, heaviness, or bulkiness.
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Informal. an animal, often a cat or dog, that is large or fat in a cute way.
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Dante is my chonka chonk, and I want this move to be as healthy and humane as possible for both of us.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 20, 2026
Now, they have another offering for us: a boson with some chonk.
From Slate ● Apr. 9, 2022
That’s not the Steam Deck that exists today — and not just because the Steam Deck is an absolute chonk that can practically fit a Switch between its grips.
From The Verge ● Feb. 25, 2022
As for the animal itself, picture chonk incarnate, a burrowing ball of fuzz and fat powered by muscular little stub-legs.
From New York Times ● Jun. 25, 2020
Only the chink of the bobolinks bound for the plains of the Orinoco or the chonk, chonking of ground squirrels broke the silence.
From See America First by Hiestand, Orville O.
The fresh calyxes are crimson, succulent tapered chonks with frills, like the heads of tiny dragons.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 3, 2022
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