potbelly

== English == === Alternative forms === pot-belly, pot belly === Etymology === From pot +‎ belly. === Pronunciation === === Noun === potbelly (plural potbellies) A large, protruding, or swollen abdomen; a paunch. [from 18th c.] Synonyms: see Thesaurus:paunch Ellipsis of potbelly stove. (informal) Ellipsis of Vietnamese pot-bellied pig. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ====