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collywobbles [ˈkɒlɪˌwɒbəlz] pl n (usually preceded by the) Slang
1. (Medicine / Pathology) an upset stomach 2. (Medicine / Pathology) acute diarrhoea 3. an intense feeling of nervousness [probably from New Latin cholera morbus the disease cholera, influenced through folk etymology by colic and wobble] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations collywobbles pl (inf) the collywobbles (= upset stomach) → Bauchgrimmen nt (inf); (= nerves) → ein flaues Gefühl im Magen collywobbles [ˈkɒlɪˌwɒblz] npl (fam) to have the collywobbles (have stomach trouble) → avere mal di pancia; (be scared) → avere la tremarella Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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