tummy

Pronunciation: /ˈtʌ.mi/

The English word “tummy” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

The stomach or belly.
A protruding belly, paunch.
In reference to where a baby is carried, the abdomen, or specifically the womb, especially of a woman, but also of animals in general (usually mammals).

Imitating a child's attempt to say stomach, via archaic colloquialism stummy. Compare twee and pasghetti for similar phonetic reductions.

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