six-pack of rolls in English

Forms: six packs of rolls [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Likely by analogy with six pack of abs, the abs exchanged for rolls (“visible folds in the belly caused by obesity”). Head templates: {{en-noun|six packs of rolls}} six-pack of rolls (plural six packs of rolls)

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        "A fat belly, as opposed to one with a six-pack. See definitions 1 and 2 of six-pack. Seldom used in the plural."
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        "(British, idiomatic, colloquial, humorous) A fat belly, as opposed to one with a six-pack. See definitions 1 and 2 of six-pack. Seldom used in the plural."
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"six-pack of rolls" meaning in English

Noun