broad in the beam

"Broad in the beam" is a colloquial phrase used to describe someone or something as having a wide or broad appearance, particularly in regard to their hips or buttocks. The term is often used humorously or affectionately, implying a certain degree of size or robustness in that particular area. It can either be used to describe a person's physical attributes or to refer to an object or entity that has a wide or broad shape.