Meaning of bellywark | Babel Free
Definitions
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A pain in the stomach; bellyache; colic; gripe. Midlands, Northern-England, countable, uncountable
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A shot in marbles made with the taw held against the belly. Yorkshire, countable, uncountable
Examples
“"Nay, nay," replied Charley, "I'm noen soea weel this morning, I've had th' bellywark vary bad, an' I'm feared it 'ell start again if I knock abaet, I'd rather ne quiet."”
“wish I could eat the darn stuff - gives me bellywarks !!”
“"Cuddy's getten bellywark. Green imbers, he's etten."”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.