Definition of "bulge"

Haz sits in the trailer for 10 hours straight, eyes trained on the patrons. If he sees the makings of a drug deal or a fight, he notifies the club’s in-house security by walkie-talkie. It amazes him how indiscreet drug dealers can be—with the bulges in their socks and their melodramatic handovers—despite the presence of security guards.

2018 February, Robert Draper, “They are Watching You—and Everything Else on the Planet: Technology and Our Increasing Demand for Security have Put Us All under Surveillance. Is Privacy Becoming just a Memory?”, in National Geographic‎, Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, archived from the original on 14 June 2018

Max looked down and sure as crap, his bulge was huge, and he started to stammer and stutter and without hesitation said, Holy crap Sandy, look at what you do to me.

2010, Micky Livingston, Seventeen Inches

As his bulge begins to swell once again, her hand strokes the length of it through his pants.

2012, D.H.Clark/I.B.Long, A Grasp for Life: The continuing story of Howard Walker, page 75

He walked right up to me, the knife poking him in the abdomen, just above his bulge.

2017, Dee Dawning, Extramarital

I'm wearing the same tight panties here as in the video clip above, with girldick nonerect, out to the front and pointing up, which is the position I prefer her to be. This absurdly tight skirt clearly shows too much bulge (along with hip bones, tummy, specks of dust etc). Personally I think bulges are super cute and I'm pissed off that I have to hide mine, but society feels otherwise so let’s try to offset it. (I mean, IRL I still won’t wear this skirt ever ofc 😇, but for science.)

2020 November 11, “What’s it like to be a post-orchiectomy non-op trans woman”, in elilla & friends’ very occasional blog thing‎, archived from the original on 3 September 2023

A second bulge in prices occurred during September 30 — October 9. The rise of prices up to October 3 was in part apparently a technical adjustment of the markets, a reaction to the preceding decline.

1930, Stanford University, Wheat Studies of the Food Research Institute, volume 7, page 204

The wind actually stirred the cloth on the chest of drawers, and let in a little light, so that the sharp edge of the chest of drawers was visible, running straight up, until a white shape bulged out; and a silver streak showed in the looking-glass.

1922, Virginia Woolf, chapter 1, in Jacob's Room

Fatal to Man! at once all Ocean roars,And scattered navies bulge on distant shores.

1739, William Broome, “The Battle of the Gods and Titans”, in Poems on Several Occasions‎, London: Henry Lintot, page 253