middle-aged spread



middle-aged spread

Weight that accumulates around a person's midsection due to a decrease in metabolism caused by aging. Barry suddenly started dieting and exercising to prevent the middle-aged spread.
See also: spread

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Christos-Theology
Jowitayaw-VEE-tahPolish
Punit-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Filipafee-LEE-pah (Polish)Portuguese, Serbian, Croatian, Polish
Pallab-Bengali
Arnald['a:nəld]