ventripotent

Definition

Having a big belly.

Etymology

From Middle French ventripotent, from Latin venter (“belly”) + potens (“powerful”).

Example Sentences

• "Of the ridiculous statue Manduce; and how, and what the Gastrolaters sacrifice to their ventripotent [translating ventripotent] god."
• "The reception committee consisted of Constance and a ventripotent Swiss banker, representing the Red Cross …."
• "I'm sure your being so ventripotent is useful in county fair competitions, George, but it's driving our bakery into the ground, so we're replacing you."