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pouchy adjective uk /ˈpaʊ.tʃi/ us /ˈpaʊ.tʃi/ like or forming a pouch(= a soft bag), or a soft, round shape: He was a middle-aged man whose pouchy face was hidden beneath a large brimmed hat. We ate pouchy little steamed dumplings in an incredibly hot chilli sauce. He plays the careworn detective as pouchy, and two days away from his last shave. She was a frightening figure with a pouchy, unsmiling face framed by thick, black hair. He's looking increasingly pouchy and weary these days. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Swellings & lumps acoustic neuroma actinomycosis adenitis adenoma hyperplastic nodules anasarca bloated dropsy elephantiasis encephalomyelitis enchondroma equine encephalitis inflamed inflammatory puffy thyroid nodule torus tumescence tumid tumour turgidity
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