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Butterball - What does it mean?

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butterball

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A round lump of a coagulated fat used in cooking such as butter, margarine, or a spread
  • (derogatory) An overweight person.
  • * 1988 , Vicki Lansky, Fat-Proofing your Children – so that they Never Become Diet-Addicted Adults , page 62
    • "What if your baby is a butterball ? Does Fat-Proofing mean you should put your infant on diet?."
  • A small North American duck.
  • * 1917 , in the Hunter-Trader-Trapper , volume 34, page 37:
    • The skipper had his eye on a bunch of butterballs feeding not far from the boat. In fact there were ducks all around — though he did not tell me so.

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