"battle of the bulge" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: battles of the bulge [plural]
Etymology: From a play on Battle of the Bulge, World War II engagement. Head templates: {{en-noun|battles of the bulge}} battle of the bulge (plural battles of the bulge)
  1. (humorous) An attempt to avert weight gain or obesity. Tags: humorous
    Sense id: en-battle_of_the_bulge-en-noun-HCFTbqQB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
  2. (humorous) An attempt to conceal one's erection. Tags: humorous
    Sense id: en-battle_of_the_bulge-en-noun-qt7yw11K

Inflected forms

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