Tummy

Definition: Tummy

Tummy

Noun

1. (informal) slang terms for a paunch.

2. An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion.

Date "tummy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references)

Synonyms: Tummy

Synonyms: bay window (n), breadbasket (n), corporation (n), pot (n), potbelly (n), stomach (n), tum (n). (additional references)

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	But don't forget, my dearest Sponge, how much your tummy shows! (James and the Giant Peach; writing credit: Karey Kirkpatrick) He'd have a tummy ache. (Muppet Babies; writing credit: Katherine Lawrence; Jeffrey Scott)
Lyrics	When your shoes worn through and there's a rumble in your tummy (Buffalo Stance; performing artist: Neneh Cherry) Little chest big tummy (I Wanna Rock; performing artist: Prince)
Movie/TV Titles	Tummy Trouble (1989)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	Breastmilk Makes My Tummy Yummy (reference) Cooking With Pooh: Yummy Tummy Cookie Cutter Treats: Cookie Cutters (The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh) (reference) Monsters in my Tummy (reference) Tummy Trouble: Clifford the Big Red Dog (Big Red Reader Series) (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	My Tummy Hurts (reference) Tummy & Thighs (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	Tummy Suckle (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		A certain amount of tummy time while the infant is awake and being observed is recommended for motor development of the shoulder. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Tummy" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tummy" is used about 429 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	429	13,364

Expressions using "tummy": jet tummy ♦ tummy ache ♦ tummy rumbles. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "tummy": tummy-ache, tummy-aches, tummy-bug, tummy-button, tummy-flattening, tummy-trouble.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "tummy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		stomak (belly, craw, stomach), bark (abdomen, belly, diarrhoea, midriff, paunch, sag, stomach, trough, Venter). (various references)

Arabic		‏بطن بلغة الأطفال. (various references)

Bulgarian		стомах (guts, stomach, work), тумбаче, коремче, корем (abdomen, belly, guts, midriff, paunch). (various references)

Czech		bříško (pad), žaludek (belly, stomach). (various references)

Danish		bug (abdomen, belly). (various references)

Dutch		buik (abdomen, belly). (various references)

Esperanto		ventro (abdomen, belly). (various references)

Faeroese		búkur (abdomen, belly). (various references)

Farsi		معده 2 (Breadbasket, Kyte, Stomach), شکم (Abdomen, Belly, Bowel, Breadbasket, Bulge, Gorge, Gut, Kyte, Paunch, Ventricle, Womb). (various references)

Finnish		vatsa (abdomen, belly, stomach). (various references)

French		ventre. (various references)

Frisian		liif (abdomen, belly, body, chest). (various references)

German		Bauch (abdomen, belly, bowels, bowl, bulge, gut, middle, paunch, potbelly, stomach, ventral), Bäuchlein (tummies). (various references)

Greek		κοιλιά (abdomen, belly, paunch, womb), στόμαχοσ παιδιού, στομάχι (abdomen, belly, midriff, stomach). (various references)

Hungarian		has (abdomen, belly, guts, insides, little mary, lower part of the body, paunch, pod, riff, stomach, swag-belly, Venter). (various references)

Icelandic		magi (abdomen, belly, stomach), kviður (abdomen, belly). (various references)

Irish		tarr (abdomen, belly), bolg (abdomen, bag, belly, sack). (various references)

Italian		ventre (abdomen, belly, stomach, womb). (various references)

Manx		gailley (appetite, belly, digestion, paunch; thrush, stomach, tripe, ventricle), chiolg (stomach), bolg (abdomen, belly, bilge, bowl, bowl of lamp, corporation, stomach). (various references)

Norwegian		mave (abdomen, belly, stomach), buk (abdomen, belly). (various references)

Papiamen		barika (abdomen, belly), bariga (abdomen, belly). (various references)

Pig Latin		ummytay

Portuguese		ventre (abdomen, lower part of the body, venter, womb), barriga (abdomen, belly, bulge, calf, inside, inward, lower part of the body, paunch, potbelly, stomach). (various references)

Russian		животик. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		stomak (abdomen, belly, gut, stomach). (various references)

Spanish		vientre (abdomen, belly, stomach). (various references)

Sranan		bere (abdomen, belly). (various references)

Swedish		mage (abdomen, belly, bowels, gut, guts, insides, maw, midriff, stomach). (various references)

Turkish		mide (belly, bread basket, craw, gastric, gizzard, inner man, stomach, tum), karin (abdomen, belly, lower part of the body), karın (abdomen, belly, inside, paunch, pod, stomach, tum, Venter, ventral), göbek (abdomen, bay window, belly, belly button, branch, center, center-piece, centre, centre-piece, core, heart, midpoint, navel, omphalic, omphalos, paunch, pod, spare tire, spare tyre, umbilical, umbilicus). (various references)

Ukrainian		черевце. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	alvus, aqualiculus, costa, venter. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Misspellings
	"Tummy" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Lummy, pummy, tammi, Timimi, timy, tomay, Tommey, Tommo, Tommys, tomy, Toumi, tumi, tumm, tummi, tumn, tumpy, turmy, Umy. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "tummy" (pronounced tu"mē)
3	-u" m ē	chummy, crummy, dummy, gummy, mummy, rummy, yummy.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "m-m-t-u-y"
	-2 letters: mum, mut, umm, yum.
	-3 letters: mm, mu, my, um, ut.
	Words containing the letters "m-m-t-u-y"
	+2 letters: thrummy.
	+3 letters: cymatium, immunity, maumetry, summitry, tympanum, yummiest.
	+4 letters: community, immutably, myomatous, thingummy, tympanums.
	+5 letters: immaturely, immaturity, lumpectomy, myxomatous.
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Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
tummy	8,693	pregnant tummy	30
tummy tuck	2,767	nj tummy tuck	29
tummy trimmer	241	tummy tuck procedure	27
tummy tuck photo	140	plastic surgery tummy tuck	27
tummy tuck picture	123	tummy control swimsuit	27
tummy exercise	94	tummy tuck seattle	26
cost for tummy tuck	94	tummy fat	25
invisible tummy trimmer	88	texas tummy tuck	25
mini tummy tuck	77	arizona tummy tuck	23
flat tummy	66	new york tummy tuck	22
tummy tuck surgery	56	tummy tuck liposuction	21
belly tummy	52	phoenix tuck tummy	20
lose tummy	46	tummy trimmers	20
flatten your tummy	46	tummy time	19
that tuck tummy	41	tucker tummy	19
tummy tuck ny	34	california tummy tuck	18
tummy tuck price	34	tummy tuck los angeles	17
tummy tuck before and after picture	34	tummy tuck before and after photo	17
tummy tuck before and after	30	tummy tuck recovery	17
rate tummy	30	exercise flatten tummy	17
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Tummy

Definition: Tummy

Tummy

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