Stomach Definition

stomach
noun
  1. an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
  2. the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
  3. an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness; "he had no stomach for a fight"
  4. an appetite for food; "exercise gave him a good stomach for dinner"
verb
  1. bear to eat; "He cannot stomach raw fish"
  2. put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"

"Stomach" in song lyrics

See how stomach is used in real songs:

  • "Take that tat off your stomach"
    504 Boyz — If You Real, Keep it Real
  • "That the block that fed me food when my stomach"
    50/50 Twin — Luv My Block
  • "'Cause I'm deep in ya stomach"
    69 Boyz f/ 95 South — Ding Dong Song

Usage tips for "stomach"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "stomach" 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 stomach to find words that pair well.

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