beer belly

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noun
  1. a protuberant belly from or as if from drinking large quantities of beer; potbelly; paunch.

Origin of beer belly

1
First recorded in 1915–20

Other words from beer belly

  • beer-bellied, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for beer belly

beer belly

noun
  1. informal a protruding belly caused by excessive beer drinking: Also called: beer gut

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