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Aug 1, 2007 · Belly doesn't sound bad (I guess for those who have big tummies like me ) Tummy, sounds good to me. Abdomen, very scientific but nowadays I've been hearing people use "Abs" in short for abdomen. The first thing that comes into my mind when I hear the word Abs is a very firm, muscular tummy, (a six-pack).
May 23, 2021 · May 23, 2021. #9. It's likely a wood-burning, cast-iron stove, and 'belly' is certainly evocative of a pot-bellied stove, but the firebox of a stove of any shape could be metaphorically described as a belly. In this passage, the writer is evoking another expression "He had fire in his belly ", which means to have passion, anger, or purpose This ...
Nov 22, 2006 · Nov 22, 2006. #3. Thomas1 said: What does peter (or peter belly) mean in this sentence please? It was taken from a passage describing a woman lying on a sunlauncher. Thank you, Tom. Sorry that I can't answer the question, but I would suggest that it is a sun-lounger on which the woman is lying.
May 18, 2022 · British English. May 18, 2022. #4. "Dust jacket" is an everyday term that is widely recognised. "Belly band" appears only to be used in the publishing and bookselling industry. They aren't common, and are (almost) invariably thrown away by purchasers who mostly just regard them as another piece of waste packaging.
Mar 11, 2006 · Belly originally meant that part of the front of the body between the breast and the lower limbs. The more medical term is abdomen. For some reason, it became a "not nice" word, so people started using the word stomach. Strictly speaking the stomach is an internal digestive organ, below the lungs.
Thank you to both of you. I read that expression in a political article criticizing about the Democrats' attitude with Trump and describing it as surrended.
Oct 16, 2016 · Oct 16, 2016. #1. Hi, There are many expressions in English to describe belly fat such as beer belly, potbelly and so on, but I don't know how to say it in English if one's belly fat (especially mid-aged people's belly fat) appears a little bit. I only know we Chinese call it <-----Chinese phrase removed by moderator (Florentia52)----->.
Mar 23, 2016. #9. GreenWhiteBlue said: If I were speaking of being prone rather than supine, I would not mention my belly or stomach at all, but would instead say "I lie face down when I sleep." Here are some new words to me in your answer, let see... To lie on your back = To lie supine. To lie on your stomach = To lie prone = To lie face down.
Jan 14, 2016 · Jan 14, 2016. #1. Hello. I am translating material related to meditation and mindfulness. What I wish to translate is the following: To practice mindfulness, bring your focus to the breath, to the rising and falling of the belly. "Para estar consciente y presente, pon tu concentración (foco) sobre la respiración, sobre el crecer y caer del ...
Oct 5, 2012 · For he was asked, a guy started to talked about his daughter via mail. And he said 'I have a girl. The sun shines out of her belly button! She is a....' and he kept explaining about her. It seems to be a proverb. Googled it, but nothing exact showed up. Feel like solving a riddle. I think it means that she is sleeping until the sun comes up at ...
