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muffin top

or muffin-top

noun

  1. a crisp, flat muffin that resembles the top portion of a typical muffin.
  2. Informal. a roll of excess fat that hangs out over a person's waist when wearing a garment with a tight waistband.


muffin top

noun

  1. informal.
    a roll of flesh spilling over the top of a tight skirt or trousers, esp when the midriff is exposed


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Word History and Origins

Origin of muffin top1

First recorded in 1910–15

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Word History and Origins

Origin of muffin top1

C21: from the similarity of this to a muffin expanding over its case

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Example Sentences

None, however, rival “Muffin Top” for sheer absurdity—and genius.

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