Tummy: meaning, definitions and examples

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tummy

 

[ หˆtสŒmi ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

feeling in the stomach

The tummy refers to the abdomen or belly area, specifically the stomach region. It is often used informally, especially when speaking to children or in a casual context.

Synonyms

abdomen, belly, stomach

Examples of usage

  • My tummy is rumbling, I must be hungry.
  • She rubbed her tummy after eating a big meal.
  • He patted his son's tummy affectionately.
Context #2 | Noun

childlike term for stomach

In a more playful or childlike context, tummy is often used to refer to the stomach, especially in a cute or endearing way.

Synonyms

belly, tum, tum-tum

Examples of usage

  • Her tummy was full of butterflies before the big performance.
  • The little boy giggled when his tummy was tickled.

Translations

Translations of the word "tummy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น barriga

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅ‡เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bauch

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ perut

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะถะธะฒั–ั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ brzuch

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใŠ่…น (ใŠใชใ‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ventre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vientre

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท karฤฑn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุทู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bล™icho

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ brucho

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่‚šๅญ (dรนzi)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ trebuh

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ magi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฃแƒชแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qarฤฑn

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vientre

Etymology

The word 'tummy' is a colloquial term used to refer to the abdomen or stomach region. It is often used in informal or playful contexts, especially when speaking to children. The origin of the word is not definitively known, but it has been in use for many years to describe this part of the body in a friendly and approachable manner.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,917, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.