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food baby

idiom

A protruding belly resulting from the consumption of a large quantity of food; the contents of one's digestive system causing the protrusion.


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  1. 01

    baby and bathwater

    Used in reference to an error in which something valuable is discarded in the process of removing or rejecting something unwanted.

  2. 02

    baby elephant in the room

    An obvious but mostly inconsequential issue.

  3. 03

    baby step

    A small effort made towards the completion of a much larger task.

  4. 04

    baby up

    To treat as a baby.

  5. 05

    Basin of gravy

    [Cockney slang]baby

    Suggestive of the softness of the foods on which babies are fed.

  6. 06

    be left holding the baby

    To be left with the responsibility of resolving a problem.

  7. 07

    eat one's own dog food

    To use or consume the economic goods or services that one is producing; to be part of a closed household economy.

  8. 08

    food chain

    A hierarchy.

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