slow belly en · NOUN
Meanings
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(obsolete) A lazy person; a heavy indolent glutton.
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Titus 1:12:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| slow-belly | alternative | lexicographic | |
| slow bellies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |