humpty-dumpty in English
noun
1
a fat, rotund person.
he was a Humpty Dumpty figure of a man
2
a person or thing that once overthrown cannot be restored.
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1. 13 Then the fir tree told the mice of its grandest moment as a Christmas tree and shared the story of Humpty Dumpty.
2. The film is based on and follows the character Puss in Boots on his adventures with Kitty Softpaws and mastermind Humpty Dumpty before his first appearance in Shrek 2.
3. Thus, in the Alice stories the young heroine declares that things are becoming " Curiouser and Curiouser," the Gryphon is disappointed that Alice, who knows what beautification is, does not know the meaning of uglification, and Humpty Dumpty receives an unbirthday present