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collywobblesenUK
col·ly·wob·bles C0485200 (kŏl′ē-wŏb′əlz)pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) Informal Pain in the stomach or bowels.
[Probably alteration (influenced by colic wobble) of cholera morbus.]collywobbles (ˈkɒlɪˌwɒbəlz) pl n1. (Pathology) an upset stomach2. (Pathology) acute diarrhoea3. an intense feeling of nervousness[C19: probably from New Latin cholera morbus the disease cholera, influenced through folk etymology by colic and wobble]col•ly•wob•bles (ˈkɒl iˌwɒb əlz)
n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Informal. 1. intestinal cramps. 2. fear or apprehension. [1815–25; coinage presumably based on colic, wobble; see -s3] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | collywobbles - severe gastroenteritis of unknown etiology; characterized by severe colic and vomiting and diarrheacholera morbusgastroenteritis, intestinal flu, stomach flu - inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis |
TranslationscollywobblesenUK
Synonyms for collywobblesnoun severe gastroenteritis of unknown etiologySynonymsRelated Words- gastroenteritis
- intestinal flu
- stomach flu
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