pouchy
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of pouchy
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Obviously I am not immune to that thrill of horror when the pouchy, saggy goings-on between my forehead and shoulders are revealed as my phone sadistically switches to front camera.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 31, 2019
He looked, Thomsen recalls, “so much like a pale, pouchy, and cruelly overworked head waiter that every civilian there, I felt, was trying very hard not to hand him a tip.”
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2014
At 62 Mr. Price has thick, dark brown hair and a hip manner that belie his age, and pouchy eyes that don’t.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2012
But Glenn McGrath was also a proper No11 and he always looked like he might bite your nose off, rather than like a friendly cartoon bear with pouchy cheeks.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 8, 2010
Neumann One cuts Bernd’s hair, then Werner’s, then pouchy, wrecked Neumann Two’s.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
His cheeks seem to grow pouchier, his eyes more sadly knowing, his manner ever more wisely patient.
From Time Magazine Archive
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