To pull in one’s belt tightly when buckling or tying it and so compress the stomach, esp. as a means of staving off or bearing hunger pangs. Later…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > hunger > be hungry [verb (intransitive)] > stave off hunger (1) to tighten one's belt1824 To pull in one’s belt tightly when buckling or tying it and so compress the stomach, esp. as a means of staving off or bearing hunger pangs. Later… |
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