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bellyache

[ bel-ee-eyk ]

noun

  1. a pain in the abdomen or bowels.


verb (used without object)

bellyached, bellyaching.
  1. to complain; grumble.

bellyache

/ ˈ²úÉ›±ôɪˌ±ðɪ°ì /

noun

  1. an informal term for stomachache
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. slang.
    intr to complain repeatedly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²ú±ð±ô±ô²âËŒ²¹³¦³ó±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²ú±ð±ôl²â·²¹³¦³óe°ù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bellyache1

belly + ache; bellyache def 1 was first recorded in 1545–55, and bellyache def 2, an Americanism, in 1885–90
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"They are crybabies of the highest order," she notes, bellyaching non-stop because liberals continue to hold them in contempt.

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Who else but a bunch of losers has the time to sit around on Twitter bellyaching about the imaginary lives of bureaucrats?

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Adam Wren of Politico also wrote on Saturday about Vance's relentless bellyaching.

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During breaks, the Trump surrogates rush to the microphones outside to bellyache more.

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He could not stop bellyaching about the military camp he attended.

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