black-silk barge
slang A fat woman. Primarily heard in UK. I hate to say that Jenny's a black-silk barge, but she's gained so much weight that I barely recognize her. I'm nearing the end of my pregnancy and feeling like a black-silk barge these days. A: "If her friend's a black-silk barge, don't bother setting us up." B: "Well, that's very rude!"
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