beer baby

plural beer babies

1. informalA protruding belly attributed to excessive consumption of beer.

   Lounging around the keg at a party, sipping beer all night, is one way to meet guys ... and then have them stop texting you a few weeks later on account of the beer baby you've started to gestate.

   2008 September 30, Esti Frischling, “Vegging out”, in The Diamondback, University of Maryland, page 5

   2 more examples

   So often we hear of weight management issues in relation to women, with men burying their heads in the sand, dismissing this serious health issue saying things like "it's just middle aged spread" or "it's my beer baby."

   2013, Belinda McPherson, “Men and weight loss”, in North East Regional Extra, 27 November - 3 December 2013, page 8

   'I've got a baby on the way too. A beer baby!' he lifted up his t-shirt to show a huge saggy belly, covered in mousy hair. I gave a high pitched laugh then we sat in awkward silence until Angie and Chloe came back with the drinks.

   2014, Robert Bryndza, Coco Pinchard, the Consequences of Love and Sex, unnumbered page

   Synonyms: beer belly, beer gut, beer muscles, German goiter, Molson muscle