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Belly for Dummies

noun

pronunciation: 'bɛli

What does Belly really mean?

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Alright, kiddo, let's talk about the word "belly." When we talk about "belly," we're talking about that soft part of your body that's in the middle, below your chest and above your hips. It's where your tummy is! You know, the area where you feel full after eating a yummy meal? That's your belly.

Now, "belly" can also mean the front part of an animal's body, like a dog or a cat. It's the part of their body that they use to lay down on or to rub their tummies against the floor to give themselves a nice scratch. Think about it like the furry tummy area of your pet!

In a more fun way to think about it, "belly" can also be used when we talk about laughter. Have you ever laughed so hard that your tummy starts to hurt? That's your belly laughing! It's like your tummy is having its own little party because something is so funny. So, when we talk about "belly," we can be talking about our actual tummy, an animal's front part, or even the joy of laughter. It's a word that can mean lots of different things, but they all have to do with that big, soft part in the middle of our bodies! Cool, huh?

Revised and Fact checked by Ava Hernandez on 2023-11-15 23:56:53

Belly In a sentece

Learn how to use Belly inside a sentece

  • After a big dinner, my belly felt full and round.
  • When I tickled my little sister, she couldn't stop laughing and holding her belly.
  • The doctor used a stethoscope to listen to the baby's heartbeat inside the mother's belly.
  • She put her hand on her belly to feel the baby kicking.
  • The cat stretched out in the sun, exposing its soft white belly.

Belly Synonyms

Words that can be interchanged for the original word in the same context.

Belly Hypernyms

Words that are more generic than the original word.

Belly Hyponyms

Words that are more specific than the original word.

Belly Holonyms

The larger whole to which this word belongs.

Belly Meronyms

Words that are part of the original word.