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bellyful

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Noun — As much food as fills the stomach; a large helping.

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How to use bellyful

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a bellyful of trouble had a bellyful

Etymology

From "belly" plus the suffix "-ful," meaning "enough to fill."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bellyful” mean?

The word “bellyful” means as much food as fills the stomach; a large helping. In plain terms, either a big meal, or — more commonly today — as much of something annoying as you can stand.

How do you use “bellyful” in a sentence?

Here is “bellyful” used in a sentence: “He ate a bellyful of stew and fell straight asleep.”

What part of speech is “bellyful”?

“Bellyful” is a noun.

How many meanings does “bellyful” have?

“Bellyful” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: as much food as fills the stomach; a large helping.

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