bacon-fed



bacon-fed

obsolete Overweight and of greasy complexion. Used by the character Falstaff in Shakespeare's Henry IV, referring to the "bacon-fed knaves" whom he is about to rob. Those slovenly, bacon-fed men who feed their faces till near bursting fill me with disgust.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chukwu-Mythology
AkuAH-kooFinnish
Lycurgus-Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Stein[stain]
Gennaro-Italian
Vargas['wa:gəs]