Belly
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Belly ( noun )
- The front part of the body from the chest to the pelvis, where the stomach and intestines are located.
- The stomach or abdomen of an animal.
- The lower front part of a ship or aircraft.
Origin:
Old english belg, belig, of germanic origin; related to dutch buik and german bauch.
Examples:
- He had a big belly from eating too much.
- The pregnant woman's belly was getting bigger.
- The lion's belly was full after eating a zebra.
- He clutched his belly in pain.
- The belly of the plane was filled with cargo.
(As a verb)
Belly ( verb )
- The front part of the body from the chest to the pelvis, where the stomach and intestines are located.
- The stomach or abdomen of an animal.
- The lower front part of a ship or aircraft.
Origin:
Old english belg, belig, of germanic origin; related to dutch buik and german bauch.
Examples:
- He had a big belly from eating too much.
- The pregnant woman's belly was getting bigger.
- The lion's belly was full after eating a zebra.
- He clutched his belly in pain.
- The belly of the plane was filled with cargo.