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insides

[ in-sahydz ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

plural noun

Sometimes in·side. the inner parts of the body, especially the stomach and intestines:
The coffee scalded my insides.

Origin of insides¹

First recorded in 1500–10; inside ( def ) + -s ³( def )

It's about the delicate fabric of the universe and how our fragile insides crumble when that fabric is torn.

The agony of being so close to our goal but failing gnaws at our insides while we replay the events over and over in our heads.

Nausea is the next assault, a wave so powerful it threatens to rip out your insides.

It is worth remembering that the Boston Marathon bombers armed their pressure cooker bombs with the insides of fireworks.

They shoved a metal rod into her and tore her insides apart.

They were so hot that the butter melted over them instantly, and crisp outside, with delicious, runny insides.

He demanded something to eat six or eight times a day, so I wondered if I had fitted his insides properly.

Stir over the fire till it becomes a thick paste, and fill the insides of the birds with it.

Hang the birds as long as possible, then pluck and draw them and wipe their insides with a soft cloth.

He'z quiet and peaceable, but the insides don't like to ride with him.

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