well-ˈpadded, ppl. a.
Provided with sufficient padding. Also transf. and fig.
| 1933 J. Buchan Prince of Captivity ii. ii. 190 What has become of the nice, easy-going, well-padded people with soft voices and wide smiles. 1945 Wyndham Lewis Let. 29 June (1963) 384 However well-padded with dollar-bills you might be. 1976 ‘R. Gordon’ Doctor on Job vii. 62 Mr Clapper rocked back in his well-padded chair. |