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  • noun Plural form of potbelly.

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Examples

  • Too often we think of flabby, sagging muscles, potbellies, and excess body fat as simply an aesthetic problem.

    Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010

  • Most competitors at this time wore single-colored trunks that rode high enough to cover the bottom of their potbellies.

    WWE Championship Kevin Sullivan 2010

  • The Potbelly Syndrome was about an infectious cause of potbellies and Dr. Barnes focused primarily on the diagnosis and treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism.

    I’ve succumbed to Twitter | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

  • The obvious disdain that when into creating scrawny white people with dirt obscuring their mouths, thin hair, round heads, caved in chests and potbellies was obvious.

    ART AND REPRESENTATION » Sociological Images 2009

  • Meanwhile, it ` s OK for them to look like crap - big old potbellies and hair thinning up all over their heads.

    CNN Transcript Oct 16, 2009 2009

  • Its idiots out crawling around with potbellies in camo being wannabe soldiers who frighten the population when it comes to firearms ownership.

    Follow-up: Patriots or Extremists? 2009

  • Preaching and potbellies aside, the UCW puts on a hell of a show.

    Rapture Ready! Daniel Radosh 2008

  • Baseball today is what it has always been: a slow game populated by superstitious weirdoes who tend toward gambling, alcohol and potbellies.

    Ted Goeglein: A Hundred Years Later 2008

  • In the lobby, three federal agents, shirttails hanging out over their potbellies, barely glance at the IDs of those drifting in.

    This Dog Won't Hunt 2007

  • The only way to distinguish Winer and Stallman is in the shape of their huge potbellies: Winer's rides a bit lower, due to aftereffects of his heart bypass surgery.

    Reason #1,352 for avoiding Linux 2007

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