swagbellied

comparative more swagbellied · superlative most swagbellied

1. Having a prominent, overhanging belly.

   to please some swag-bellied plutocrat

   1928, Edward A. Ross, World Drift, New York; London: The Century Co., page 18

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   I learned it in England, where indeed they are most / potent in potting. Your Dane, your German, and your / swagbellied Hollander — Drink, ho! — are nothing to / your English.

   c. 1603, William Shakespeare, Othello, act 2, scene 3, lines 71–74

   Synonyms: overweight