el michelín
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (colloquial) (general)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. spare tire (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
Si quieres quitarte de encima ese michelín, tendrás que ir al gimnasioIf you want to get rid of your spare tire, you'll have to go to the gym.
b. spare tyre (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Llevo traje de baño en lugar de bikini porque tengo michelines.I wear a bathing suit instead of a bikini because I have a spare tyre.
c. roll of fat
El hombre estaba sentado en un sillón viendo la tele y comiendo papas fritas, con los michelines saliéndole por encima del pantalón.The man was sitting in an armchair watching TV and eating chips, with his rolls of fat sticking out of his pants.
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