Other forms: stomachaches
A stomachache is a pain in the belly. Get a stomachache, a bad stomachache, complain of stomachache.
It covers pain anywhere in the abdomen, whatever the actual organ, which is why doctors ask so many questions about where exactly it hurts. In Britain it is often written as two words, and tummy ache is the version used with children.
1nounstomachacheA pain in the belly.
“I ate too many sweets and woke up with a terrible stomachache.”
stomachache is a pain.
Also accepted in games: stomach ache
Stomach plus ache. Stomach comes from Greek stomachos, which first meant the throat or gullet.
From stomach + ache.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA