pot bellies

Round midsection bulges

Pot bellies are stomachs that protrude roundly, like the bulging shape of a pot: He developed a pot belly from too many beers.

The term also refers to pot-bellied pigs, a small domesticated breed kept as pets, or to pot-bellied stoves—squat, rounded heating stoves with a bulging middle.

body-shape

paunch

Protruding abdomen

  • gutDigestive tract, or instinct
  • tummyStomach, childishly
  • stomachDigestive organ below chest

midriff · abdomen · girth · waistline · bulge · protuberance · roundness · distension · midsection · corporation

overweight

corpulence

Bodily stoutness, excess flesh

chubbiness · rotundity · portliness · heftiness · bloat · tubbiness · stoutness · fleshiness · paunchy · rotund

indulgence

feasting

Eating sumptuously together

hedonism · overindulgence · snacking · sedentary · laziness · contentment

prosperity

abundance

Ample supply, overflowing

plenty · success · thriving · prosperous · jolly · jovial · geniality

endearment

cuddly

Pleasantly huggable

cherubic · lovable · jolly · cozy · comforting · warm

middle-age

midlife

Halfway through adulthood

Opposites
abdominal physique

pot belliessix-packs

Muscular bellies or beverage bundles

body shape/silhouette

pot bellieshourglass figures

Proportions with cinched waists

Family

potbellied

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G