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Meaning of German goiter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A protruding stomach, especially one supposed to be indicative of excessive consumption of beer.

humorous, idiomatic, offensive, possibly

Examples

“Brothers Gribble, Berger, Wolf, Shadwill and the writer are still nursing their “beer muscles.” I mean German goitres.”
“Any man who likes playing Santa Claus is in much better shape come Christmas if he has a German goiter.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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