belly buster
The term "belly buster" is used in various contexts, from describing a large meal to specific scenarios in poker, diving, and more.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)A very large and filling meal.
Example
- That all-you-can-eat buffet was a real belly buster.
B2Diving
(informal)A dive where the diver lands flat on their stomach, causing a loud splash and often pain.
Example
- He attempted a fancy dive but ended up doing a belly buster.
C1Poker
(technical)A hand that is one card short of an inside straight, needing a specific card to complete the straight.
Example
- He was hoping to hit a five to complete his belly buster.
B2Laughter
(informal)A loud and intense laugh that causes one's stomach to ache.
Example
- The comedian's joke was such a belly buster that everyone was in stitches.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "belly buster":
gut busterbunny busterbust a gutbelly laughbubble gutbelly outbelly up