Used in a Sentence

potbelly

How to use potbelly in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for potbelly.

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A potbelly sandwich and a bag of chips.

Examples4
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

slang for a paunch

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of potbelly gathered in one view.

noun

slang for a paunch

noun

a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for potbelly.

noun

a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned

Example sentences

1

A potbelly sandwich and a bag of chips.

2

The fact that I go to potbelly each day, have a Gold's Gym subscription, and went to 3 bars over the last few days isn't private.

3

Only if I pass a mirror, or if my body won’t do what I want, do I realize that I’m an old man. I don’t see the potbelly and the varicose veins and the grey hair where I’ve got any left.

4

Even better is to gain a slight potbelly so that you can just lie down on your back and with your laptop on your belly, elevated into a comfortable line of sight.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use potbelly in a sentence?

A potbelly sandwich and a bag of chips.

What does potbelly mean?

slang for a paunch

What part of speech is potbelly?

potbelly is commonly used as noun.