great with child

great with child

euphemism Very visibly pregnant. I'm only a few months pregnant, and I'm already great with child! I guess it's time to invest in some maternity clothes.
See also: child, great
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • away from it all
  • be at a disadvantage
  • at a disadvantage
  • address (one's) comments to (someone or something)
  • address comments or remarks to
  • address (one's) remarks to (someone or something)
  • be in it for
  • bad time
  • a bad time
  • be more than glad, ready, etc.
References in periodicals archive
Sonia Taitz; GREAT WITH CHILD; McWitty Press (Fiction: Romance) 15.99 ISBN: 9780985222796
In Sonia Taitz's Great with Child, Abigail is pregnant -- and determined not to let it stand in her way.
Great with Child takes a fresh look at motherhood and at all of those who can make up a family.
Great with Child