bellyache
Example Sentences
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He gave the Witch a rotten tomato in a bag he traded for bellyache medicine.
From Literature
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And instead of bellyaching about the radical changes to the sport, Cignetti became the old dog learning new tricks.
“Enough bellyaching. There’s work to be done,” he grumbled.
From Literature
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All this yelling and bellyaching serves a pragmatic purpose: to distract from how what they're saying makes no sense.
From Salon
But Specktor is trying to do something subtler and more slippery than cataloging boldfaced names and bellyaching about how commerce has strangled art.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.