potbelly

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potbelly

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From pot + belly.

noun potbellies · pot-belly · pot belly

  1. A large, protruding, or swollen abdomen; a paunch.

    Similar: bay window, beer baby, beer belly, beer gut, beer muscles, Buddha belly, corporation, German goitre, gorbelly, Milwaukee goiter, Molson muscle, paunch

  2. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of potbelly stove
  3. abbreviation, ellipsis, informal Ellipsis of Vietnamese pot-bellied pig

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noun a large, swollen, or protruding abdomen

Españolpanza
한국어똥배 ttongbae
日本語太鼓腹 taikobara
中文大肚皮 dàdùpí, 大肚子 dàdùzi
Kiswahilikitambi
Portuguêspança
Françaisbedaine, bidoche
DeutschWampe
Русскийпу́зо púzo, брю́хо brjúxo
Tiếng Việtbụng phệ

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@misc{potbelly_2026,
  title = {potbelly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/potbelly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}