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barriga — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • belly noun The front part of the body between the chest and the hips; the stomach area.
  • gut noun The stomach and intestines; someone's digestive system.
  • stomach noun The organ in the body where food is stored and begins to be digested.

Senses

barriga is used for these senses in English:

  • belly The abdomen (especially a fat one).
  • gut (informal) The abdomen of a person, especially one that is enlarged.
  • stomach (informal) The belly.

belly — full definition

  1. noun The front part of the body between the chest and the hips; the stomach area.
  2. noun The rounded or bulging part of something, resembling a stomach.
  3. verb To swell or bulge outward.

gut — full definition

  1. noun The stomach and intestines; someone's digestive system.
  2. noun A person's belly, especially a large or protruding one.
  3. noun A person's instinctive, emotional reaction, as opposed to logical thought.
  4. verb To remove the internal organs of an animal, especially a fish, before cooking it.
  5. verb To destroy the inside or most important parts of something.

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