tummy
noun(plural tummies)
(informal) the stomach or the area around the stomach 胃;肚子 Mum, my tummy hurts. 妈妈,我肚子痛。 to have (a) tummy ache 肚子痛 a tummy bug/upset (= an illness when you feel sick or vomit) 反胃 There’s a baby growing in your mummy’s tummy. 你妈妈的肚子里长着一个婴儿。 cosmetic surgery like facelifts and tummy tucks 面部拉皮、腹部去脂一类的整容外科手术
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- empty
- full
- upset
- …
- rumble
- ache
- ache
- bug
- trouble
- …
- in the/your tummy
Word Originmid 19th cent.: child's pronunciation of stomach.