stomach
/ˈstʌmək/noun
उच्चारण स्टमक
पेट, आमाशय; इच्छा
Basic word
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[C]
the organ inside the body where food goes when you swallow it; the front part of the body below the chest; a desire to do something
पेट, आमाशय; इच्छा
- on an empty stomach
- no stomach for a fight
- I had a pain in my stomach after the party.
+ 2 more examples
- Don't go swimming on a full stomach.
- He has no stomach for horror films.
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[T] usually in negatives
to approve of something or be able to accept it; to be able to eat something without feeling ill
सहन करना, बर्दाश्त करना
- I can't stomach his rudeness.
- She could not stomach the smell of the fish market.
- I find it hard to stomach such dishonesty.
+ 1 more example
- He can't stomach spicy food at night.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
stom·ach
§Grammar and usage
Usage: the verb stomach means tolerate ('I can't stomach injustice').
प्रयोग में verb stomach का अर्थ सहन करना है ('I can't stomach injustice')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Have butterflies in your stomach (feel nervous), turn your stomach (make you feel sick or disgusted), have the stomach for sth (have the courage or desire to do something unpleasant), an army marches on its stomach (soldiers need good food to fight well).
Idioms: have butterflies in your stomach (घबराहट महसूस करना, पेट में तितलियाँ), turn your stomach (जी मिचलाना या घृणा पैदा करना), have the stomach for sth (अप्रिय काम करने का साहस या इच्छा होना), an army marches on its stomach (सैनिकों को अच्छी लड़ाई के लिए अच्छा भोजन चाहिए)।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Science: the stomach produces hydrochloric acid and the enzyme pepsin to digest proteins.
विज्ञान में आमाशय प्रोटीन पचाने के लिए hydrochloric acid और pepsin एंज़ाइम बनाता है।