potbelly

English

noun
Definitions
  • A large, swollen, or protruding abdomen; a paunch.
  • A potbelly stove.
  • (informal) A pig.

Etymology

Compound from English pot (pit, marijuana, pot, hollow, chamberpot, cavity) + English belly.

Origin

English

belly

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