panxa

Pronúncia: páɲʃə
    femení
  1. abdomen, belly.
  2. stomach, paunch, pot.
  3. [d’una ampolla] belly, wide part.
  4. [d’una bota] bulge.
  5. [d’una paret] bulge.
  6. estar de panxa enlaire, gratar-se la panxa figuradament to be idle, have nothing to do, laze around.
  7. omplir la panxa to eat heartily, stuff oneself.
  8. posar-se de panxa al sol figuradament to (avoid \ put off) doing a job.
  9. ésser (un \ una) panxa contenta figuradament to be a happy-go-lucky person, be as merry as the day is long.
  10. posar panxa to get fat, get a pot.
  11. tenir molta panxa figuradament to be extremely patient.
  12. panxa enlaire, panxa en glòria, panxa per amunt face upwards.
  13. panxa per avall face downwards.
  14. anar panxa prima figuradament to (be \ go) hungry.
  15. tenir la panxa aferrada a l’esquena to be (famished \ starving), have a wolf in one’s stomach.
  16. la panxa no escolta músiques figuradament it’s no use preaching to a hungry man.