"middle-age spread" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-middle-age spread.wav Forms: middle-age spreads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} middle-age spread (countable and uncountable, plural middle-age spreads)
  1. (sometimes derogatory, informal) Belly fat that develops in middle age. Tags: countable, derogatory, informal, sometimes, uncountable Related terms: muffin top
    Sense id: en-middle-age_spread-en-noun-mzchUAOE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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