midriff
Meaning
The middle section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist; the abdomen and its back part.
Synonyms
Translations
ventre
middenrif
diaframma
diafragma
Zwerchfell
ventre
diafragma
στομάχιEtymology
In summary
From Middle English midref, mydrif, from Old English midrif, midhrif (“the midriff; diaphragm”), from Proto-West Germanic *middjahrif. Equivalent to mid- + riff.
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning English with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "midriff" and many other words and sentences in English.
'%3e%3c/path%3e%3c/g%3e%3cdefs%3e%3cmarker%20markerWidth='4.5'%20markerHeight='4.5'%20refX='2.25'%20refY='2.25'%20viewBox='0%200%204.5%204.5'%20orient='auto'%20id='SvgjsMarker4023'%3e%3cpolygon%20points='0,4.5%201.5,2.25%200,0%204.5,2.25'%20fill='white'%3e%3c/polygon%3e%3c/marker%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e)
