belly-bust

belly bust

noun South Midland and Southern U.S.
Also, belly buster.


Origin:
1885–90

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Belly-bust is one of our favorite verbs.
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to spend time idly; loaf.
to chew (food) slowly and thoroughly.
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bel·ly-bust

[bel-ee-buhst]
verb (used without object) South Midland and Southern U.S.
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