pit of the stomach

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pit of the stomach

noun pits of the stomach · pits of stomachs

  1. The epigastric region. Before stepping into the bath the head should be wet with cold water, and in the bath the pit of the stomach should first be sponged.
  2. figuratively The part of a person's abdomen that experiences a fluttery sensation due to nervousness or excitement.

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@misc{pit_of_the_stomach_2026,
  title = {pit of the stomach},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pit%20of%20the%20stomach},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}