tummy button

ˈtʌmi ˈbʌtən

Definition of tummy button - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medical

informal term for the navel or belly button

She decorated her tummy button with a small jewel..
He showed off his new tummy button piercing.
The baby giggled when his tummy button was tickled.

belly button

navel

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Images of tummy button

informal term for the navel or belly button

Expressions with tummy

tummy crunch

exercise to strengthen abdominal muscles

She does tummy crunches every morning to stay fit.

tummy time

period for infants to play on their stomachs

Parents are encouraged to supervise tummy time daily.

gippy tummy

upset stomach often causing diarrhea

After eating street food, he had a gippy tummy.

tummy tuck

cosmetic surgery removing belly fat and skin and tightening abdominal muscles

She had a tummy tuck after losing weight.

Expressions with button

button up

fasten with a button or buttons

She buttoned up her coat before going outside.

panic button

button pressed in emergency to summon help

She hit the panic button when she noticed the smoke..

red button

button that triggers emergency action

Press the red button to stop the machine.

button it

stop talking or making noise

When the teacher entered, he whispered to his friend to button it..

big red button

button that triggers an important action

He pressed the big red button to start the machine.

at the touch of a button

adv.

easily done by pressing a button

You can start the machine at the touch of a button.

bright as a button

adj.

very cheerful or lively

The children were bright as a button during the party.

on the button

adv.

exactly at the precise time

He arrived on the button, not a minute late..

press the panic button

act quickly because of sudden fear or emergency

Don't press the panic button just because you lost your keys.

adorable as a button

adj.

extremely cute or charming

The puppy is adorable as a button with its big eyes.

View all translations of tummy button

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

French:nombril, ...
German:Bauchnabel, ...
Italian:ombelico, ...
Spanish:ombligo, ...
Portuguese:umbigo, ...
Chinese:肚脐, ...
Japanese:へそ, ...
Arabic:سُرَّة, ...
Hebrew:פּוּפִּיק, ...
Russian:пупок, ...
Ukrainian:пупок, ...
Hindi:नाभि, ...
Bengali:নাভি, ...
Catalan:melic, ...
Czech:pupík, ...
Danish:navle, ...
Dutch:navel, ...
Greek:αφαλός, ...
Hungarian:köldök, ...
Khmer:ផ្ចិត, ...
Korean:배꼽, ...
Persian:ناف, ...
Polish:pępek, ...
Portuguese (BR):umbigo, ...
Romanian:buric, ...
Swedish:navel, ...
Thai:สะดือ, ...
Turkish:göbek deliği, ...
Vietnamese:rốn, ...

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

100,000 expressions & idioms Understand any expression you come across: from corporate jargon like 💬 touch base or ↩️ circle back to everyday expressions such as 🌊 out of the blue or 🦆 lame duck, as well as idioms like 🍲 spill the beans and 🐎 hold your horses.

40,000 images When you search for a concrete noun or object, images help you grasp the meaning at a glance. Try searching for 🧵 puppytooth, 🎠 merry-go-round, ⚜️ fleur-de-lys, or 💤 bunk bed.

Informal language & slang Everyday conversations are packed with informal expressions and slang. Meanings are clearly tagged, so you'll always know when a word is casual. Look up hangry (😋 hungry + 😡 angry), 😎 rizz, 🕹️ noob, or 🔑 low-key.

Abbreviations & acronyms Quickly decode modern abbreviations and acronyms. Go from IDK to OMG in seconds and stay up to date with popular abbreviations such as 🐐 GOAT, 📜 tl;dr, 👀 POV, or 🖥️ AFK.

Regional usage (US / UK) Reverso highlights regional differences between American and British English. You’ll never have to wonder where a word is commonly used: try lift vs. elevator, courgette vs. zucchini, or popular British slang like dodgy or banter. What’s more, when you search for 'color', you’ll immediately see its British counterpart, 'colour'.

Get more than a simple definition

Translations for each meaning View translations alongside each meaning to see how a word is translated in each context. Simply toggle translations ON and choose among 25+ languages. You can also display the translation of definitions or examples into your native language to deepen your understanding.

Synonyms & related words by meaning View synonyms and related words for each meaning, not just for the word as a whole. This helps you choose the most accurate word for your context. Click the

icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.

Multiple examples for every meaning Each meaning comes with three real-life examples to show you how the word is used in different contexts. Click the

icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.

Go from understanding to mastery

Save words for later review Click the

icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the

icon next to it. For example, you might want to save the word “table” as a verb, which means “to postpone”.

Practice with personalized flashcards Reverso automatically transforms your searches and saved words into personalized flashcards and quizzes, featuring high-quality audio and usage examples. This helps you transform terms you only recognize into words you actually use confidently.

Learn with Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite texts With Reverso Chrome extension, transform movies, TV shows, articles, or song lyrics into an interactive lesson. Look up words and expressions in one click on any website and learn with your favorite content.