pouchy

American

[pou-chee] / ˈpaʊ tʃi /

adjective

pouchier, pouchiest

possessing or resembling a pouch.

pouchy folds under the eyes.

Etymology

Origin of pouchy

First recorded in 1820–30; pouch + -y ¹

Example Sentences

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They came for “Fauci Pouchy” to-go cocktails.

From Washington Post

Capo Italian Deli, a popular speakeasy in Washington, D.C., began selling “Fauci Pouchy” cocktails in plastic pouches, Capri Sun-style, and espresso martinis were among the offerings.

From New York Times

“Not far,” Sciola said, rubbing with a knuckle at his pouchy eye.

From Literature

His eyes were bloodshot and pouchy.

From Literature

They were sleeping in the same room with Sitti, who took many minutes to unroll her gigantic pouchy belt, which doubled as a pocket.

From Literature

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