Molson muscle

English Alternative forms en Molson's muscle Molson-muscle Etymology From Molson, a popular Canadian beer brand, + en muscle. Noun - en Canada humorous _ slang Beer belly. 1986, Norman Giesbrecht and Ann E. Cox eds., Prevention, alcohol and the environment: issues, constituencies, and strategies, Addiction Research Foundation of Ontario, p 180: We also needed to make the message entertaining. Therefore, we associated the distribution curb [sic] with what is amusingly referred to in Canada as the "Molson Muscle". 1996 [2004], Lee Stones and Michael Stones, Sex May be Wasted on the Young: For Boomers and Beyond, 2nd ed., Concord, Ont.: Captus Press, pp 137–38 Jim, sporting a gradually growing Molson muscle, is too tired when he gets home from work. He watches T.V. every night and keeps company with a six pack. en 2004 Darlene Barriere On My Own Terms Bloomington, Ind. Trafford Publishing 197 Frank, the Molson-muscle heavyweight, was straightforward. en 2007 Michael Blair The Dells: A Joe Shoe Mystery Toronto Dundurn Press 132 Hallam took a can of Molson Export out of the lunch pail. He popped the tab and guzzled noisily, wiping his mouth with the palm of his hand. He slapped his huge gut. It sounded as if he were slapping a concrete wall. “Gotta keep up the old Molson muscle, eh? Wanna take a shot? Go ahead. I won’t feel a thing.” en 2010 Doug Taylor Arse Over Teakettle: An Irreverent Story of Coming of Age During the 1940s in Toronto Bloomington, Ind. iUniverse 79 He was in his early thirties but was as roly-poly as a middle-aged man. My dad chuckled when he referred to the grocer’s considerable belly as a “Molson’s muscle” and said that Mr. Marlton had enjoyed too much of his own fat meat. Synonyms paunch attributed to beer en beer baby, en beer belly, en beer gut, en beer muscles, en German goiter Hypernyms See also Thesaurus:paunch. en eponyms en Anatomy Drinking Obesity