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kolka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • colic noun Severe, cramping pain in the abdomen, often linked to the digestive system.
  • stitch noun A single loop of thread made by a needle in sewing, knitting, or in closing a wound.

Senses

kolka is used for these senses in English:

  • colic (pathology) Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems).
  • stitch (countable, and, uncountable) An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise or laughing.

colic — full definition

  1. noun Severe, cramping pain in the abdomen, often linked to the digestive system.
  2. noun Frequent, prolonged crying in an otherwise healthy baby, usually with no clear medical cause.

stitch — full definition

  1. noun A single loop of thread made by a needle in sewing, knitting, or in closing a wound.
  2. noun A sudden sharp pain, especially in the side of the body, often brought on by running.
  3. verb To sew or join something using stitches.

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