tub of guts

tub of guts

A derogatory term for a fat or obese person. I used to be a tub of guts when I was in high school, but during college I really made an effort to slim down.
See also: gut, of, tub
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

tub of guts

verb
See tub of lard
See also: gut, of, tub
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • saltine
  • foundry
  • nut factory
  • nut-foundry
  • nuthatch
  • nuthouse
  • blob
  • alley cat
  • ambulance chaser
  • an ambulance chaser
References in periodicals archive
But we can take comfort in the fact there is one person who is undoubtedly suffering more than most of us, who is surely beginning 2019 in a state of mind best described as "absolutely deranged" - the orange tub of guts now occupying the White House.
Actors say they struggle to put on two stones for a role. I did that over Christmas and New Year. Maybe I should see this as a lucrative new venture - fat coaching