zaftig UK /ˈzæf.tɪɡ/US /ˈzɑf.tɪɡ/ adjective1 •(US, informal) 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. — 1953 formsmore zaftig · most zaftig