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corona belly en · NOUN

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  1. An overweight or obese belly resulting from lack of exercise during a coronavirus quarantine order.
    • You undress, along with the family that knows you. Yes, there is also a certain Corona belly. Home office and lack of sport has also made something grow in other places. 2022 March 15, A Breath of Elena, “A Man With Boobs in an Indoor Swimming Pool”, in Medium – Prism & Pen, archived from the original on 24 Sep 2022:
    • Interested in getting active again or determined to lose the dreaded ‘corona-belly’? […] “Once July 28 hit and we opened the club in Sarnia, we actually had a long line-up outside. Members were actually waiting for the doors to open. Some of them said they were looking to get rid of the corona-bellies they had grown,” Jibril said with a laugh. 2020 August 28, Carl Hnatyshyn, “Fitness clubs feature new safety measures for Phase 3 re-opening”, in Sarnia & Lambton County This Week:
    • Watch Alice Smellie as she teaches you how you can get on top of your fitness while keeping the house looking spic and span. 2020 April 6, “Maximise your time at home and get rid of that 'coronabelly'”, in Daily Mail:
    • Corona belly is where your whole tummy protrudes outwards and is caused by alcohol 2020 June 28, Jenny Francis, Rhiannon Lambert, “From booze bulge to stress stomach - what your belly fat means and how to blast it”, in The Sun, https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/11977219/belly-fat-booze-stress-means-blast-diet/, caption:
    • While putting on weight is annoyingly easy, combating your corona belly can feel like scaling Mount Everest. 2021 January 3, Lynsey Hope, “Kick-start your fitness now with tips to hit reset whatever your workout personality”, in The Sun:
    • The Cobar Camels Rugby Union Club has recommenced training in preparation for a July kick off of their Western Plains Rugby Union 2020 season. […] The Camels players started working off their 'Corona bellies' at training last week. 2020 June 3, “Camels re-start their training”, in The Cobar Weekly:

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