stomachachy

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English

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Etymology

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From stomachache +‎ -y.

Adjective

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stomachachy (comparative more stomachachy, superlative most stomachachy)

  1. Involving or characteristic of a stomachache.
    • 1917 February 12, “If You Knew What Foods?” (advertisement), in The Independent, volume 59, number 3558, New York: Independent Corporation, page 280:
      If you also knew how to combine foods—that is, what foods eaten together “set well,” you need never have indigestion, constipation or any of the headachy, stomachachy ills they lead to.