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tummy

noun

  1. the part of the body that contains the stomach : belly, abdomen
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈtʌ.mi/

noun

Etymology: Imitating a child's attempt to say stomach, via archaic colloquialism stummy. Compare twee and pasghetti for similar phonetic reductions.

  1. The stomach or belly.

    “"So I broke away early this mornin', gave my guard a kick in the tummy that laid him out, and sprinted for the camp."”

    “I got love in my tummy and a tiny little pain / And a ten ton catastrophe on a 60 pound chain”

  2. The stomach or belly.
  3. The stomach or belly.