or fubsy, adj. (old).Plump; fat; well-filled. FUBSY DUMMY = a well-filled pocket book; FUBSY wench = a plump girl.
1785. GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, s.v.
1825. C. M. WESTMACOTT, The English Spy, I., p. 188.
Old dowagers, their FUBSY faces, | |
Painted to eclipse the Graces. |
1837. MARRYAT, Snarleyyow; or The Dog Fiend, viii. He was already cosily, as of wont, seated on the widows little FUBSY sofa, with the lady by his side.