Milwaukee goiter

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Milwaukee goiter definition

[mɪlˈwɔki ˈgoɪdɚ] and [ˈdʒɚmən ˈgoɪdɚ]
and German goiter
  1. n.
    a beer belly. (Refers to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a major beer-brewing city, and to Germany.) : By the time he was twenty-six, he was balding and had a Milwaukee goiter that would tip him over if he turned too fast. , If you want to get rid of that German goiter, stop drinking beer!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Milwaukee goiter is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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