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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Midlands and Northern England) A pain in the stomach; bellyache; colic; gripe..
"Nay, nay," replied Charley, "I'm noen soea weel this morning, I've had th' bellywark vary bad, an' I'm feared it 'ell start again if I knock abaet, I'd rather ne quiet."
wish I could eat the darn stuff - gives me bellywarks !!
"Cuddy's getten bellywark. Green imbers, he's etten."
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Bellywark means (Midlands and Northern England) A pain in the stomach; bellyache; colic; gripe..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"Nay, nay," replied Charley, "I'm noen soea weel this morning, I've had th' bellywark vary bad, an' I'm feared it 'ell start again if I knock abaet, I'd rather ne quiet."
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