Delhi belly

Delhi belly
Digestive illness or diarrhoea, especially if suffered by a visitor to India.

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  • delhi belly — noun Usage: usually capitalized D Etymology: so called from its high incidence among American troops in the Delhi area during World War II : dysentery * * * Slang. diarrhea experienced by travelers in a foreign country, who are not accustomed to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Delhi belly —    diarrhoea    An alliterative use not confined to India or its capital:     Kind of a bowel thing. Up all night. Cramps. Delhi belly. Food goes right through you. (Theroux, 1975) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

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  • Delhi belly — diarrhoea, as suffered by travellers …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • delhi belly — Australian Slang diarrhoea, as suffered by travellers …   English dialects glossary

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