belly out

[for a sheet of fabric, such as a ship's sail] to fill out in the wind. The sails bellied out as the ship turned to catch the wind. When the sails bellied out, we began to move forward.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Aldus	-	Medieval English
Dinah	DIE-nə (English)	Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, English
Brandon	BRAN-dən	English
Adonis	[ə'dəunis]
Beorhtsige	-	Anglo-Saxon
Woody	WUWD-ee	English