stomach

  • 31stomach —    Ōpū.   Also: ōpū ai ai, pu u ai ai; pu u (us of some fish).     Stomach disorders: eha ka ōpū, hālapa ka ōpū, pualewa ka ōpū, nalulu ka ōpū, pu u makani, ōpū aki, ōpū huli, hoaka, lūmanawahua, manawahua.     Lines on stomach of pregnant woman …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 32stomach — See: EYES BIGGER THAN ONE S STOMACH, BUTTERFLIES IN YOUR STOMACH, TURN ONE S STOMACH …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 33stomach — See: EYES BIGGER THAN ONE S STOMACH, BUTTERFLIES IN YOUR STOMACH, TURN ONE S STOMACH …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 34stomach — See: eyes are bigger than one s stomach, butterflies in one s stomach, turn one s stomach …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 35stomach — stom•ach [[t]ˈstʌm ək[/t]] n. 1) anat. a saclike enlargement of the vertebrate alimentary canal, forming an organ for storing and partially digesting food 2) ivt any analogous digestive cavity or tract in invertebrates 3) anat. the part of the… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 36stomach — 1. noun /ˈstʌmək/ a) An organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion. Sterne was his looke, and full of stomacke vaine, / His portaunce terrible, and stature tall [...]. b) The belly. If after seven hours tarrying he shall have… …

    Wiktionary

  • 37stomach — [14] Greek stómakhos was derived from stóma ‘mouth’, and originally denoted the ‘throat’ or ‘oesophagus’. It was also applied to the opening or ‘mouth’ of various internal organs, particularly the stomach, and eventually came to be used for the… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 38stomach — noun 1》 an internal organ in which the first part of digestion occurs, being (in humans and many mammals) a pear shaped enlargement of the alimentary canal linking the oesophagus to the small intestine.     ↘each of four such organs in a ruminant …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 39stomach — n. a distensible saclike organ that forms part of the alimentary canal between the oesophagus (gullet) and the duodenum. It communicates with the former by means of the cardiac sphincter and with the latter by the pyloric sphincter. The stomach… …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 40stomach — tv. to tolerate someone or something. (Usually negative.) □ Ziggy couldn’t stomach the opera, and he left after the first ten minutes. □ I can’t stomach movies like that …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions