Meaning of the word stodgy in English
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stodgy
US /ˈstɑː.dʒi/
UK /ˈstɒdʒ.i/
Adjective
1.
heavy, dull, or old-fashioned
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The company's image was seen as stodgy and resistant to change.
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His writing style is a bit stodgy, making it hard to read.
2.
(of food) heavy, filling, and not easily digested
Example:
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The pudding was a bit stodgy, but tasty.
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I prefer lighter meals; stodgy food makes me feel sluggish.
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