"in the pudding club" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: EN-AU ck1 in the pudding club.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: * Possibly derived from the round shape of a pregnant abdomen, resembling that of a traditional boiled pudding. * An alternative suggestion is an association with dialectal English pod (“belly”), German puddig (“swollen”), Westphalian Low German Puddek (“lump, pudding”). Etymology templates: {{cog|en|pod||belly}} English pod (“belly”), {{cog|de|puddig||swollen}} German puddig (“swollen”), {{cog|nds|Puddek||lump, pudding}} Low German Puddek (“lump, pudding”) Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} in the pudding club, {{en-PP}} in the pudding club
  1. (UK, Australia, New Zealand, Newfoundland, colloquial, slang) Pregnant. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, Newfoundland, UK, colloquial, slang Categories (topical): Pregnancy Synonyms: pregnant Related terms: in the club

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