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beer baby

beer baby noun: a protruding belly attributed to excessive consumption of beer.

Noun

beer baby (plural beer babies)

  1. (informal) A 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
    • 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

Synonyms of beer baby

Forms of beer baby

pluralbeer babies

Origin of beer baby

By a jocular implication that the protruded abdomen is like that of pregnancy.

Questions about beer baby

What does beer baby mean?
Beer baby means a protruding belly attributed to excessive consumption of beer.
What part of speech is beer baby?
Beer baby is a noun.
What is the plural of beer baby?
The plural of beer baby is beer babies.

Words near beer baby in the dictionary

  1. beer
  2. beer and pretzels game
  3. beer and pretzels games
  4. beer and skittles
  5. beer babies
  6. beer baby
  7. beer bar
  8. beer baron
  9. beer barons
  10. beer barrel
  11. beer barrels

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