dad bod
nounUK /ˈdæd ˌbɒd/ · US /ˈdæd ˌbɑd/
Etymology From dad + bod.
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Slang The slighty paunchy body type characteristic of a father; a man who has this type of body.
- Everyone seems to have an opinion on the dad bod, which, as far as I can ascertain, is any male body that doesn’t belong to Channing Tatum.2015 May 26, Hadley Freeman, The Guardian:
- Hey what's a "dad bod"?2016, Supernatural, season 11, episode 3, spoken by Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles):
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- His shirt was lazily halftucked into his skinny black jeans, just tight enough for her to see the shape of his body. He obviously worked out, but also enjoyed a hearty meal and a few beers, making his belly stick out just a little bit. Total dad bod.2016, Leonard Delaney, The Pop Culture Value Combo, Volume 1 (The Minions in Me, Oregon Patriots Occupied My Butt, Humping the Hambandit, and Womanized by Idris Elba Playing James Bond):
- Related terms
- paunch