Heartburn Definition & Meaning
heartburn
- noun
- a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
"Heartburn" in song lyrics
See how heartburn is used in real songs:
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"I'm so on fire, I give em heartburn"
Lil' J f/ Lil' Platinum — Raise Yo' Hands Up -
"I'm a funky fresh germ that'll give you heartburn"
Sudden Death — Infection -
"symptom chronic heartburn"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with heartburn
Usage tips for "heartburn"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "heartburn" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for heartburn to find words that pair well.