Definition of pear-shaped
pear-shaped
- A lumpy shaped person with narrow shoulders and a big ass\stomach
Last edited on Aug 08 2009. Submitted by Bob Mcgovern from Illinois 62704, USA on Aug 08 2009.
adjective
- confused, problematic, troublesome.
Since I lost my job, everything's gone pear-shaped.
- See more words with the same meaning: hard, confusing, difficult, a problem.
Last edited on Apr 07 2013. Submitted by Dylan H. from Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK on Jun 17 2003.
- fat.
- See more words with the same meaning: overweight, fat.
Last edited on Dec 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'hard, confusing, difficult, a problem': | |
| Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed". | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "personal problem." | |
| Definitions include: to be in serious trouble. | |
| Definitions include: in a situation one can't cope with. | |
| Definitions include: "impossible". | |
| Definitions include: penis. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "shit hits the fan". | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of goner. | |
| Definitions include: probably. | |
| Definitions include: to greatly confuse a person. | |
| Definitions include: fraught with difficulty. | |
| Definitions include: someone or something who will die soon. | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical place suggesting a difficult situation or period of time. | |
| Definitions include: a favor or kind deed. | |
| Definitions include: a stubborn person. | |
Other terms relating to 'overweight, fat': | |
| Definitions include: a police officer. | |
| Definitions include: euphemism for overweight. | |
| Definitions include: with skinny or normal-sized arms and legs, but with a large stomach and possibly (for men only) fatty breasts. | |
| Definitions include: variation on the word obese. | |
| Definitions include: overweight. | |
| Definitions include: extremely unattractive. | |
| Definitions include: having a nice body. | |
| Definitions include: chubby. | |
| Definitions include: an overweight or large goth. | |
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Other terms relating to 'pear': | |
| Definitions include: London Cockney rhyming slang for stairs | |
| Definitions include: to deteriorate. | |
Other terms relating to 'shap': | |
| Definitions include: to deteriorate. | |
| Definitions include: K cool. You normally say it to make the person feel awkward and what they said wasn't "cool". | |
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