stomachy

[ stuhm-uh-kee ]

adjective
  1. paunchy; having a prominent stomach.

  2. British Dialect. irritable; quick to take offense.

Origin of stomachy

1
First recorded in 1815–25; stomach + -y1

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British Dictionary definitions for stomachy

stomachy

/ (ˈstʌməkɪ) /


adjective
  1. having a large belly; paunchy

  2. dialect easily angered; irritable

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