We chaps also know what it’s like to be grossly abdominous, and if my byline photo were full length and in profile, you’d realise that I’ve been 14 months pregnant for the past five years. (Victor Lewis-Smith, Womb for Improvement, The Evening Standard [London, England], 08/9/2001.)
This word, when used in the above sense, can also be a synonym for fat, plump or overweight.
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