4 definitions
for bellyache
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Bellyache \Bel"ly*ache`\, n.
Pain in the bowels; colic.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Bellyache \Bel"ly*ache`\, v. i.
to complain, especially in a whining or grumbling manner; to
gripe.
Syn: gripe, whine, complain, moan, snivel, grumble, squawk.
[PJC + WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
bellyache
n : an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region [syn: stomachache,
stomach ache, gastralgia]
v : complain; "What was he hollering about?" [syn: gripe, grouse,
crab, beef, squawk, holler]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
79 Moby Thesaurus words for "bellyache":
ache, aching, air a grievance, angina, backache, beef, beefing,
bellyaching, bitch, bitching, cephalalgia, clamor, colic,
collywobbles, complain, complaining, complaint, crab, croak,
destructive criticism, dissent, earache, faultfinding, fret,
fret and fume, fuss, gnawing, grievance, gripe, gripes, griping,
groan, groaning, grouch, grouse, grousing, growl, grumble,
grumbling, grunt, gut-ache, headache, heartburn, hemicrania,
holler, howl, kick, kicking, lodge a complaint, megrim, migraine,
murmur, murmuring, mutter, odontalgia, otalgia, peeve, peevishness,
pet peeve, petulance, protest, pyrosis, querulousness,
raise a howl, register a complaint, scolding, sick headache,
sniping, splitting headache, squawk, squawking, stomachache,
take on, throbbing pain, toothache, whining, yap, yapping, yelp
