bulge

  • (noun): Something sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
  • (noun): The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.
  • (noun): The bilge of a vessel.
  • (noun): The outline of male genitals visible through clothing.
  • (noun): A sudden rise in value or quantity.
  • (verb): To stick out from (a surface).
  • (verb): To bilge, as a ship; to founder.
  • a bulge in a wall
  • He stood six feet tall, with muscular arms bulging out of his black T-shirt.