From paunch + -y.
paunchy (comparative paunchier, superlative paunchiest)
- Having a paunch; having a prominent stomach; potbellied.
He exercised every day to avoid becoming paunchy in his old age.
1958, John M. Kays, Basic animal husbandry, page 269:A trim-middled hog will have a higher dressing percentage than a wasty, gutty, paunchy, heavy-middled hog.
having a paunch
- Azerbaijani: yekəqarın
- Bulgarian: шкембест (škembest), шкембелия (škembelija)
- Catalan: panxut, ventrut
- Galician: barrigudo, bazuncho
- German: dickbäuchig (de)
- Greek: κοιλαράς (el) m (koilarás), προγάστωρ (el) m or f (progástor)
- Ancient: προγάστωρ m or f (progástōr)
- Hungarian: pocakos (hu)
- Ingrian: pusattoi
- Irish: marógach
- Kabuverdianu: barigudu, barrigude
- Persian: گامبو (fa) (gâmbu)
- Plautdietsch: dikj
- Polish: brzuchaty (pl)
- Portuguese: barrigudo (pt)
- Russian: пуза́тый (ru) m (puzátyj)
- Spanish: panzón (es), panzudo (es), barrigudo (es), barrigón (es), guatón (es) (South America)
- Welsh: boliog (cy), cestog
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