tub of lard

tub of lard
Noun. A fat person. Cf. 'lardarse'. Derog.

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • tub of lard — AND tub of guts n. a fat person. (Cruel. Also a rude term of address.) □ Who’s that tub of guts who just came in? □ That tub of lard can hardly get through the door …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • tub of lard — noun A fat person …   Wiktionary

  • tub of lard — n. fat person, typically very fat …   English slang

  • tub — [tʌb] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(container)¦ 2¦(amount)¦ 3¦(bath)¦ 4¦(boat)¦ 5¦(person)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Middle Dutch; Origin: tubbe] 1.) ¦(CONTAINER)¦ a) a small co …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tub — 1. noun /tʌb/ a) A flat bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in. He bought a tub of lard to roast the potatoes in. b) The contents or capa …   Wiktionary

  • tub — n 1a. a boat ► Can t this tub go any faster? (Friday 13th part VI, US film, 1986) 1b. a car, truck, bus, etc. 2. a tub of lard ; a fat person. A wide spread colloquialism …   Contemporary slang

  • lard-ass — n American a fat person. The American equivalents of the British tub of lard …   Contemporary slang

  • lard-bucket — n American a fat person. The American equivalents of the British tub of lard …   Contemporary slang

  • tub — Synonyms and related words: Finnish bath, Japanese bath, Russian bath, Swedish bath, Turkish bath, aquamanile, argosy, auto, autocar, automatic dishwasher, automobile, baptize, bark, basin, bath, bathe, bathtub, bidet, blimp, boat, bottom, bowl,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • tub of guts — Go to tub of lard …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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