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midriff in Latin

midriff in Latin is praecordia — midriff means the middle part of the body, between the chest and the waist.

midriff in Latin

praecordia
noun
(anatomy) The middle section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist; the abdomen and its back part.

What does "midriff" mean?

  1. noun The middle part of the body, between the chest and the waist.
    "But by Season 3, she said her patience had fizzled like bad Champagne after Emily grossly mispronounced “bien sûr” (“of course!”), flashed her midriff at the office and mistook George Sand, the French romantic writer, as a man."
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midriff in a sentence

  • But by Season 3, she said her patience had fizzled like bad Champagne after Emily grossly mispronounced “bien sûr” (“of course!”), flashed her midriff at the office and mistook George Sand, the French romantic writer, as a man.
  • I stuck it out for about an hour and then, apprised by a hollow feeling in the midriff that the dinner hour was approaching, laid a course for home.

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What is "midriff" in Latin?
"midriff" in Latin is praecordia. midriff means: The middle part of the body, between the chest and the waist.
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