big around as a molasses barrel



*big around as a molasses barrel

Rur. very big around. (*Also: as ~.) He ate till he was as big around as a molasses barrel. The athlete's chest was big around as a molasses barrel.
See also: around, barrel, big, molasses

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AngelaAN-jəl-ə (English), AHN-je-lah (Italian), AHNG-ge-lah (German)English, Italian, German, Dutch, Romanian, Slovene, Slovak, Russian, Macedonian, Late Roman
Salter['sɔ:ltə]
Rolandoro-LAHN-do (Spanish)Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Gwynfor-Welsh
Mahomet-Arabic (Anglicized)
ŽIvko-Croatian, Serbian