have a bun in the oven

Verb

informal

(informal, sometimes considered vulgar) To be pregnant; to be expecting a baby.

Japanese Meaning

妊娠している、赤ちゃんができていることを意味する（婉曲表現）

I can't believe she will have a bun in the oven already.

彼女がもう妊娠しているなんて信じられない。

Sense（1）

(informal, sometimes considered vulgar) To be pregnant; to be expecting a baby.

Her parents were surprised to learn that she had a bun in the oven.

has a bun in the oven

（ present singular third-person ）

having a bun in the oven

（ participle present ）

had a bun in the oven

（ participle past ）

had a bun in the oven

（ past ）