belly button US
ˈbɛli ˈbʌtn̩
See also: navel (UK)
belly button: small scar on the belly from the umbilical cord
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Noun

body scarUSsmall scar on the belly from the umbilical cordUS
  • He has a piercing in his belly button.
  • The baby’s belly button was still moist.
  • She pointed to his belly button during the anatomy lesson.
navel omphalos umbilicus
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  • belly button: small scar on the belly from the umbilical cord
    small scar on the belly from the umbilical cord

Expressions with belly button

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belly button ringn.
jewelry worn in a navel piercing
She showed off her new belly button ring.

Expressions with belly

jelly bellyn.
type of jelly bean candy
She bought a bag of jelly belly from the store.
yellow bellyn.
person who is cowardly
The yellow belly refused to stand up for his friends..
belly outv.
bulge or swell outward naturally
The sail began to belly out in the wind.
fire in the bellyn.
intense passion or drive to achieve something
She has a real fire in the belly for success.
have fire in bellyv.
feel strong determination and passion to achieve goals
She has fire in belly to win the race.
belly up to the barv.
move forward and willingly take on a task or duty
It’s time to belly up to the bar and finish the project.

Expressions with button

button upv.
fasten with a button or buttons
She buttoned up her coat before going outside.
panic buttonn.
button pressed in emergency to summon help
She hit the panic button when she noticed the smoke..
red buttonn.
button that triggers emergency action
Press the red button to stop the machine.
button itv.
stop talking or making noise
When the teacher entered, he whispered to his friend to button it..
big red buttonn.
button that triggers an important action
He pressed the big red button to start the machine.
at the touch of a buttonadv.
easily done by pressing a button
You can start the machine at the touch of a button.
bright as a buttonadj.
very cheerful or lively
The children were bright as a button during the party.
on the buttonadv.
exactly at the precise time
He arrived on the button, not a minute late..
press the panic buttonv.
act quickly because of sudden fear or emergency
Don't press the panic button just because you lost your keys.
adorable as a buttonadj.
extremely cute or charming
The puppy is adorable as a button with its big eyes.

Terms related to belly button

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Terms with belly button included in their meaning

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tube topn.
fashion
one-piece top exposing shoulders and belly-button
tummy buttonn.
medical
informal term for the navel or belly button
nombriln.
medical
navel or belly button
umbilicusn.
medical
navel or belly button of a human
opinion is like belly buttonsexp.
commonality
everyone has an opinion just like a belly button

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  1. French:nombril, ...
  2. German:Bauchnabel, ...
  3. Italian:ombelico, ...
  4. Spanish:ombligo, ...
  5. Portuguese:umbigo, ...
  6. Chinese:肚脐, ...
  7. Japanese:へそ, ...
  8. Arabic:سُرَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:טָבּוּר, ...
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  11. Ukrainian:пупок, ...
  12. Hindi:नाभि का निशान, ...

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