Potbellied (Adjective)
Meaning
Having a large belly.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The potbellied chef wiped the sweat from his forehead as he stirred the bubbling pot of soup.
- His potbellied grandfather would often tell stories of his younger days when he was lean and athletic.
- After years of inactivity and overeating, John had developed a potbellied physique that made him self-conscious about his appearance.
- The potbellied actor was cast as the lovable but lazy uncle in the new sitcom.
- As he sat on the couch, surrounded by empty snack packets and soda cans, Tom couldn't help but notice his rapidly expanding potbellied stomach.