Definitions for stocky

stocky stock·y

Spelling: [stok-ee]
IPA: /ˈstɒk i/

Stocky is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 75 anagrams from letters in stocky (ckosty).

Definitions for stocky

adjective

  1. of solid and sturdy form or build; thick-set and, usually, short.
  2. having a strong, stout stem, as a plant.

Origin of stocky

First recorded in 1350-1400, stocky is from the Middle English word stokky. See stock, -y1

Examples for stocky

The stocky, intense son of immigrant parents, Chayefksy was born and raised in the Bronx.

He could see him going down the street—short, stocky, slow, dumb.

Yousef, a stocky 35-year-old woman with long black hair, looks away from me most of the time when she is describing the beatings.

He was a stocky fellow, wearing blue overalls and a red sweater.

He reached the thin edge of the grove, stood behind a stocky bush and waited.

Wearing a plaid shirt, the stocky singer looked like a bricklayer playing an open mic at a bar.

Phyllis is a short, stocky, enraged-seeming woman with a high, strident voice and piercing stare.

"He's never tired," she thought, her eyes glancing at the stocky figure.

FIJI, a source who attended Lafayette with stocky told The Daily Beast, is mostly made up of lacrosse and baseball players.

The stranger was stocky and strong, his muscles toughened by a sailor's activities.

Word Value for stocky
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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