belly (redirected from -bellied)

bel·ly  (bl)

n. pl. bel·lies

1. See abdomen.

2. The underside of the body of certain vertebrates, such as snakes and fish.

3. Informal

a. The stomach.

b. An appetite for food.

4. The womb; the uterus.

5.

a. A part that bulges or protrudes: the belly of a sail.

b. Anatomy The bulging, central part of a muscle.

6. A deep, hollow interior: the belly of a ship.

intr. & tr.v. bel·lied, bel·ly·ing, bel·lies

To bulge or cause to bulge. See Synonyms at bulge.

Phrasal Verb:

belly up

To approach closely: belly up to the bar.

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[Middle English beli, from Old English belg, bag; see bhelgh- in Indo-European roots.]

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belly

Noun

pl -lies

1. the part of the body of a vertebrate containing the intestines and other organs

2. the stomach

3. the front, lower, or inner part of something

4. go belly up Informal to die, fail, or end

Verb

[-lies, -lying, -lied]

to swell out; bulge [Old English belig]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	belly - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis abdomen, stomach, venter body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity abdominal aorta - a branch of the descending aorta arteria colica, colic artery - arteries that supply blood to the colon hypochondrium - the upper region of the abdomen just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium bowel, gut, intestine - the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus torso, trunk, body - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies" belly button, bellybutton, navel, omphalos, omphalus, umbilicus - a scar where the umbilical cord was attached; "you were not supposed to show your navel on television"; "they argued whether or not Adam had a navel"; "she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton" abdominal, abdominal muscle, ab - the muscles of the abdomen underbody, underbelly - the soft belly or underside of an animal's body abdominal cavity, abdomen - the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm abdominal wall - a wall of the abdomen
	2.	belly - a protruding abdomen                 paunch adipose tissue, fatty tissue, fat - a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs; "fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold" torso, trunk, body - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies" bay window, potbelly, tummy, corporation, pot - slang for a paunch
	3.	belly - a part that bulges deeply; "the belly of a sail" excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, bulge, protrusion, protuberance, swelling, bump, prominence - something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
	4.	belly - the hollow inside of something; "in the belly of the ship" inside, interior - the inner or enclosed surface of something
	5.	belly - the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish craniate, vertebrate - animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium underpart - a part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body; "the warbler has a white throat and underparts"; "a woodland mouse with white underparts"
Verb	1.	belly - swell out or bulge out belly out swell up, tumesce, tumefy, intumesce, swell - expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

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belly

noun stomach, insides (informal) gut, abdomen, tummy, paunch, vitals, breadbasket (slang) potbelly, corporation (informal) puku N.Z.

Translations

belly [ˈbɛlɪ] n → barriga, panza

belly [ˈbɛlɪ] n → ventre m

belly [ˈbɛlɪ] n → Bauch m

belly [ˈbɛlɪ] n → pancia

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belly

n belly [ˈbeli]

the part of the body between the breast and the thighs, containing the bowels the horse's belly; I've a pain in my belly.maagبَطْن، مَعِدَهкоремbřichomave; vomder Bauchκοιλιάbarriga, vientrekõhtشکمmahaventreבֶּטֶן, כֶּרֶסपेटtrbuhhasperutmagi; kviðurpancia腹복부pilvasvēders; kuņģisperutbuikmage(region), vom, bukbrzuchbarrigaburtăживот, брюхоbruchotrebuhstomakbuk, mageท้องkarın腹部живіт, шлунокپیٹ ، توندbụng; dạ dày腹部

n ˈbellyache

stomach pain. maagpynمَغْص، وَجَعُ بَطْنколикиbolení břichamavepinedie Bauchschmerzenκοιλόπονοςbarriga, estómagokõhuvaluدل دردmal de ventreכְּאֵב בֶּטֶןपेट दर्दbol u trbuhuhasfájássakit perut(mal di pancia)腹痛pilvo skausmasvēdersāpes; vēdergraizessakit perutbuikpijnmageknipból brzuchaболь в животеbolesť bruchabolečina v trebuhubol u stomakumagknipอาการปวดท้องkarın ağrısı腹痛біль у животіہلکا دردđau bụng

v ˈbellyache

(informal) to complain a lot without a good reason; to grumble Stop bellyaching, we're all doing our share!kerm, klaيَتَذَمَّر، يَشْكو مِنхленчаnaříkat, hudrovatbeklage sig; brokke signörgelnγκρινιάζω, κλαψουρίζωquejarse constantemente (de)virisemaغرولند کردن؛ شکوه کردنbougonner, grommelerלְקָטֵרबिना कारण शिकायतें करनाprigovarati, tužiti senyavalyogmengeluhlagnarsiぶつぶつ不平をいうzysti, inkštižēloties; gaustiesmerungutzeurenklage, kverulerestękać, marudzićныть; ворчатьhundraťjavkatigunđatignälla, klagaบ่นว่าsızlanmak, homurdanmak無故抱怨нити, жалітисяناحق شکایت کرناthan vãn

n ˈbelly-dance

a Middle Eastern dance performed by a woman. buikdansرَقْص البَطْنкючекbřišní tanecmavedansder Bauchtanzχορός της κοιλιάςdanza del vientrekõhutantsرقص شکمdanse du ventreרִקוּד בֶּטֶן @@@רִיקוּד בֶּטֶן$$$मध्यपूर्व एशिया की स्त्रियों का एक नृत्यtrbušni pleshastánctari perutdanza del ventreベリーダンス（腹部をくねらせて踊るpilvo šokisvēderdejatarian gelekbuikdansmagedanstaniec brzuchaтанец животаbrušný tanectrebušni plestrbušni plesmagdansระบำหน้าท้องgöbek dansı肚皮舞танець животаمشرق وسطیٰ کا ایک رقصđiệu múa bụng

n ˈbellyflop

a bad jump into water in which the front of your body crashes flat against the water. maagplof, maagklapقَفْزَةُ بَطْن (في السِّباحَه)скок във водаplacka, placákmaveplaskerein Bauchplatscherβουτιά στο νερό με την κοιλιάplanchazokõhulihüpe, kõhukasبا شکم به آب خوردنfaire un platקְפִיצַת בֶּטֶן לַמָיִםपेट के बल डुबकीskok u vodu na trbuhhasas (ugrás)salah terjunspanciata, tuffo di pancia腹打ち飛び込みšuolis į vandenį ant pilvokritiens uz vēdera (ūdenī)jatuh terhempapplat vallen bij duikmageplaskskok do wody na dechęудар животом о водуskok do vody na bruchoskok na trebuhskok u vodu na stomakmagplaskกระโดดน้ำแบบเอาด้านหน้าลงsuya karın üstü atlamak胸腹先著水的跳水стрибок плискомپانی میں غلط طور سے چھلانگ لگاناnhảy tùm xuống nước

n ˈbelly-laugh

a loud, deep laugh the belly-laughs of the rugby players in the bar.buiklag, maaglagقَهْقَهَه، ضِحْك مِنَ الأعْماقнеудържим смяхzasmání od plic, bouřlivý smíchskraldlatterbrüllendes Lachenδυνατό γέλιοcarcajada, risotadanaerulaginخندۀ بلندsydämellinen hohotusgros rireצְחוֹק רוֹעֵםजोर जोर से हंसनाsmijeh iz trbuharöhögéstertawa gelak-gelakskellihláturrisata fragorosa大笑い가가 대소juokimasis iš viso pilvo, kvatojimasskaļi smiekli; rēkoņaketawa terbahak-bahakdaverende lachskrallende (hjertelig) latterrechotgargalhadarâs din toată inimaсмех до колик в животеbúrlivý smiechkrohotgrohotan smehbullrande skrattเสียงหัวเราะดังทุ้มkatıla katıla gülme捧腹大笑сміх до кольокبلند آواز سے قہقہے لگاناcười ha hả