What's the difference between tummy and tummyache?

Tummy


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) You aren't worried about the cellulite on your thighs or your tummy not being flat.
  • (2) Once you have met someone who gives you tummy flips you certainly don't want to go back to a world without them.
  • (3) His little tummy just heaved and heaved until he stopped.
  • (4) She has a flat tummy and slender arms and her eyes seem to be wider than her ankles.
  • (5) We used to associate wealth with a big tummy and had the idea that if you were skinny you were not doing well,” he told me.
  • (6) But for whatever reason (I like to think it's because the last feast gave Her Majesty a gippy tummy and Prince Philip refuses to spend another night holding her hair back) this isn't the case.
  • (7) And so I've been patting a tummy I didn't have a few weeks ago, and wondering what to do about it.
  • (8) But at the moment, unless he says something to the contrary, he does look as if he is curled up right there, being gently stroked on the PM's tummy.
  • (9) We refused to eat the bulgur though, because it gives you a runny tummy; and if you have a runny tummy and are in an isolation zone they will definitely say you have Ebola and may take you away.
  • (10) Next time you see a pack of schoolchildren being dragged around Trafalgar Square, look at how they wear their rucksacks: they all wear them on their tummies.
  • (11) Putin then lifted the T-shirt of a small boy and “kissed him on the tummy”, Robin Tam QC, the counsel to the inquiry, told the high court on Monday.
  • (12) "I had beer, Claire had wine, and Alan had fizzy pop, but it all got mixed up in my tummy and I was sick on the bus home.
  • (13) On the eve of our staycation my daughter got a temperature and was up all night saying her tummy hurt.
  • (14) There was no official word on the happy event, only speculation sparked by the sudden absence of his wife's swollen tummy at a public appearance on New Year's Day.
  • (15) His tummy was tiny, his rib cage protruding and his spine was clearly visible all the way down his back.
  • (16) Skin folds under her tummy became chafed and sore, and sometimes developed infections.
  • (17) A transcript of the recording read out to the inquiry, and included in Atkins' earlier written witness statement , mentioned stories including "one of Girls Aloud having a boob job; Hugh Grant having a face tuck, Rhys Ifans having a tummy tuck and Guy Ritchie having a chemical peel".
  • (18) Her voice was superlative, soaring above even the rustle of chocolate wrappers and the rumbling of tummies waiting for the first batch of smoked salmon sandwiches.
  • (19) Various epithets used to describe this illness include GI trots, Aden gut, Barsa belly, Turkey trot, Delhi belly, Hongkong dog, Montezuma's revenge, gyppsy tummy and turista.
  • (20) The robotic cat, who travels back in time from the 22nd century, has an array of futuristic gadgets tucked away in a "fourth-dimensional" bottomless pocket on his tummy.

Tummyache


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) While LGBT families had to wait for equality for years because of Merkel’s self-confessed “tummyache” on the matter, she has yet again shown herself to be a cunning political player.
  • (2) Dextroamphetamine showed a significant (P less than .05) decrease from placebo in "tummyaches."

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