Thesaurus:be pregnant
English edit
Verb edit
(intransitive)
Sense: to carry an unborn child in one's womb edit
Synonyms edit
- carry [⇒ thesaurus]
- eat for two (idiomatic, euphemistic)
- expect
- go with (obsolete)
- have a bun in the oven (euphemistic)
Hyponyms edit
Translations edit
- Chinese: Thesaurus:懷孕
Further reading edit
- “161. production” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “be pregnant” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.