📒 the organ inside the body where food goes when you eat it
- stomach pains/cramps
- an upset stomach
- (British English also) a stomach upset
📒 the front part of the body below the chest
- The attacker kicked him in the stomach.
- Lie on your stomach with your arms by your side.
- They crawled along the ground on their stomachs.
📒 used to say that somebody has been greedy by taking more food than they can eat
📒 to have a nervous feeling in your stomach before doing something
- I had butterflies in my stomach as I went to get my exam results.
📒 to not want to eat something
- She had no stomach for the leftover stew.
📒 to not have the desire or courage to do something
- They had no stomach for a fight.
📒 to be able to see or do unpleasant things without feeling sick or upset
- You need a strong stomach to go on the giant roller coaster.
📒 the bottom of the stomach where people say they feel strong feelings, especially fear
- He had a sudden sinking feeling in the pit of his stomach.
- I felt a sickening feeling in the pit of my stomach when I saw the ambulance.
📒 to remove the contents of somebody’s stomach using a pump, because they have swallowed something harmful
- He had his stomach pumped after taking an overdose.
📒 feeling very angry or worried
- Nora turned sick to her stomach on hearing this news.
- It makes me sick to my stomach to hear such stupid attitudes.
📒 feeling that you want to vomit
📒 to make you feel upset, sick or full of horror
- Pictures of the burnt corpses turned my stomach.
- The smell of the dead dog turned his stomach.