Pompous Type Why The Overweight Appearance Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "STUFFED" which means:

adjective satellite
• • Filled with something
• • Crammed with food
verb
• • To fill by packing or crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess.
• • To fill a space with (something) in a compressed manner.
• • To fill with seasoning.
• • To load goods into (a container) for transport.
• • (used in the passive) to sate.
• • (pronominal) to eat, especially in a hearty or greedy manner.
• • To break; to destroy.
• • To sexually penetrate.
• • (mildly vulgar, often imperative) used to contemptuously dismiss or reject something. see also stuff it.
• • To heavily defeat or get the better of.
• • To cut off another competitor in a race by disturbing his projected and committed racing line (trajectory) by an abrupt manoeuvre.
• • To preserve a dead bird or other animal by filling its skin.
• • To obstruct, as any of the organs; to affect with some obstruction in the organs of sense or respiration.
• • To form or fashion by packing with the necessary material.
• • To crowd with facts; to cram the mind of; sometimes, to crowd or fill with false or idle tales or fancies.
• • To compress (a file or files) in the stuffit format, to be unstuffed later.
adjective
• • Full or packed (with some material or substance).
• • Filled with seasoning
• • Full after eating.
• • Very tired.
• • Broken, not functional; in trouble, in a situation from which one is unlikely to recover.

An example sentence would be:

• • "She felt completely stuffed after eating the huge meal."
• • "The christmas turkey was stuffed with a delicious bread stuffing."

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