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beer gut

American  
[bir guht] / ˈbɪr ˌgʌt /

noun

  • beer guts
    plural
  1. Informal. beer belly.


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When he headed to Europe to run that summer, he did so with a pronounced beer gut that had meet promoters reticent to have him race.

From Seattle Times Feb. 16, 2024

She had described a man as having “a beer gut that belongs in the Smithsonian”; that was changed, she laments, to “protuberant abdomen.”

From New York Times Jan. 2, 2020

Sporting a beer gut and a five o’clock shadow, he’s a nice guy who’s self-sabotaged his own life.

From The Guardian Dec. 13, 2018

Balding and with a healthily convex beer gut, Eckhart is almost unrecognizable in the role.

From Time Nov. 17, 2016

He’s got a beer gut and a graying mustache.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

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