zaftig

adj

Etymology: From Yiddish זאַפֿטיק (zaftik), cognate to German saftig (“juicy”). Doublet of sappy.

1. Having a plump and sexually attractive figure; voluptuous, well-proportioned; large.

   “By his description the same broad. A zaftige piece too, in a mink stole.”

   “Sportcasters are drawn from three different talent pools. Some are professional media people, others are ex-coaches and the most zaftig lot are ex-players.”