swag-bellied

• “I have found thee, thou spongy swag-bellied minnow!”

  Insult Me With Shakespeare, Please

• “He was swag-bellied, sporting a little garden of gin-blossoms on his nose, and wearing a tropical shirt that hung almost to his knees.”

  Duma Key

• “I learned it in England, where, indeed, they are most potent in potting: your Dane, your German, and your swag-bellied Hollander — Drink, ho! — are nothing to your English.”

  Othello, the Moore of Venice

• “Blackie was a swag-bellied man with a bushy black beard who wore his embroidered vest everywhere.”

  Simon & Schuster: Half Broke Horses

• “The same thin-legged, swag-bellied children were scavenging among the pi-dogs.”

  The Mask of Apollo

• “I ken naethin' aboot that, 'retorted the other, bringing his gaze down from the ceiling to rest upon the swag-bellied green bottle on the table beside him.”

  Border Ghost Stories

• “I learned it in England, where indeed they are most potent in potting; your Dane, your German, and your swag-bellied Hollander, —drink, ho!”

  Act II. Scene III. Othello, the Moor of Venice

• “” But Purdie’s face shone with rapture as he observed how severely the swag-bellied bookseller’s activity was tasked.”

  Paras. 50-73

• “This swag-bellied jolly-boat handles like a firkin.”

  Blackbeard: Buccaneer

• “I really want us to date, if only so we can break up and I can call him a spleeny swag-bellied ratsbane and a fobbing plume-plucked hedge-pig, and he can respond by shouting "Fie on thee, poxy harlot!" and then writing "You Can't Do That.”

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