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potbelly

A large, rotund, distended stomach. The baby is so cute toddling around in just a diaper with his little potbelly sticking way out! I really need to get back to the gym—I'm starting to get a bit of a potbelly!
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potbelly

n. a big belly. He got a potbelly from eating fried chicken.
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We've known for a while that having a pot-belly suggests someone's risk of developing type 2 diabetes and heart disease is high, but there is still a lot to learn about why body fat distribution varies so much between people.
One onlooker said: ``Zara normally looks in great shape but she was showing off a bit of a pot-belly. I'm not sure if she'd had too much to eat or if she is in the family way but there is more of her than there normally is.'' The Queen's granddaughter was competing in the dressage event at the horse show.
SPECULATION was rife last night that Sugababe Mutya could be PREGNANT -after she appeared onstage sporting a pot-belly.
The mum-of-two had clearly misread the invite and opted for an unflattering dress that showed off her pot-belly and ample bosom to perfection.
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