"corona belly" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: corona bellies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} corona belly (plural corona bellies)
  1. An overweight or obese belly resulting from lack of exercise during a coronavirus quarantine order. Categories (topical): Coronavirus

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